Steam is the most popular PC video game platform where we can find a wide variety of games at very cheap prices and even for free. Many people play games downloaded from the Steam application. From which you can also configure the remote control. Even if in turn many people don't know how to set up a command on steam .
Don't worry because in this article we will see how to set up a remote control in Steam in a very simple way and in a few seconds you will be able to enjoy all the video games that you have downloaded from this platform from the comfort that only one command can give you.
Configure the command in Steam
What we will do before anything else is obviously open the application. After opening it, if you look at the top left in the options menu. You will find one called ” Steam which would be the first.
Click on it and a menu with several options appears. What interests us is what is called ” Parameters ".
In the parameters menu you will find a huge number of options. If you look at the left column, almost everything underneath says: command. You have to press on this option to see more options related to it.
Now all that remains is to press the button ” General command settings ” to configure it.
Configura Joystick Steam
Already on the screen remote control settings . Steam should automatically recognize what you've plugged in. In case Steam is unable to recognize your command. All you have to do is select the configuration medium for your remote to map them.
In case a pop-up window does not appear when you click on the remote control name. What you have to do is press where it says register at the top right. This way you will be able to register the remote with your Steam account. This way every time you use this command on the computer, it will have the same configuration , which makes things faster and more agile.
When using the remote, it should work fine. In case you see that something it doesn't work as well as the joystick or trackpad . Then you should resort to the option Steam must calibrate it. We recommend that you do not use this option unless absolutely necessary.
The platform also has an auto-calibration option, so it would be ideal to resort to this option first and if it doesn't give the results we expect. Manual calibration begins.
Remap the remote in Steam
You can remap your command in Steam and it's not complicated at all. Although you must have it selected in the support part in the command settings screen. Once you have everything set up in that section, the only thing left to do is go to the game you want to play.
If you look at the main part of the application, always on the left we see the list of games that we have installed. What we have to do is go to each of those games where we want to use the command and right click on the game in question and choose the option that says Change Steam Controller Settings .
This will bring up a new window where you can see an example command with all the controls to configure as you wish. This way you can assign the desired action to any of the keys of the command in question. This you will have to do in each of the games in which you will have to remap the controls , all separately.