Steam Client Update Released

An update has been released for the Steam Client and will be automatically downloaded.

General
  • Fixed the client hanging on startup when in offline mode
  • Fixed a client crash when launching Steam through some installers

  • Big Picture
    • Initial phase of store redesign to match updated Big Picture interface
    • Overlay now closes after accepting friends invite to a game
    • General improvements to the invites section of the friends page
    • Fixed the truncation of some labels when the UI language was not English
    • Fixed the display settings menu not having a header
    • Fixed footer bar to hide in case there was no gamepad input for some time
    • Fixed Free-to-Play games showing a “Purchase” button in library
    • Fix to prevent guides panel from always sliding in when bringing up the in-game overlay

  • In-Home Streaming
    • Improved streaming performance on wireless networks
    • Fixed desktop capture mode when Windows UI scaling is enabled

  • Virtual Reality Mode
    • Turned off the Big Picture screensaver in the VR dashboard.
    • Changed desktop and VR mode launches of VR applications to show that the old application is quitting first. The old application was already quitting, this just smooths out the UI.

  • Linux
    • Fixed a crash on exit for some X11 users

  • Steam Controller
    • Fixed mode-switch bindings not functioning properly
 
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