How to download the Xbox app on Steam Deck

avatarWhammellingSuite2 years ago
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avatarBurstingHong2 years ago

Quick tip: You can't directly download the Xbox app on Steam Deck like on a PC. Gotta use desktop mode & maybe some compatibility magic. Steam Deck's all about that Linux life, you know?

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avatarCompletingClint2 years ago

To get the Xbox app on your Steam Deck, you'll need to first switch to Desktop Mode. Then, open the Discover Software Center, where you can download the app. Alternatively, you can download it through a web browser by visiting the Xbox site and looking for the Linux version or using a compatibility layer for Windows apps like Wine.


avatarHouselingMoon2 years ago

Honestly, why bother? Just stream from your Xbox to the Steam Deck or use cloud gaming. Less hassle, more gaming.

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