Turn off Steam Controller without using big picture mode
I have a steam controller connected to my computer.
How do I turn the controller off without launching big picture mode?
Currently to turn the controller off, I do the following:
- hit the steam button in center of controller (launches big picture mode)
- hold down the steam button until the option to turn off the controller appears.
Best Answer
You can press the Steam button + y to turn the controller off with big picture minimized.
(This probably wasn't incorporated at the time of your original post.)
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Can I use a controller on Steam without big picture mode?
Absolutely, you can use it with any game on PC. If the game has controller support, click on the Magic wand below the image of a controller, pick Xbox One or 360 to make Steam controller XInput (most PC games recognize this type of gamepads) or DualShock 4 to make Steam controller DirectInput, and Apply!Do I have to use big picture mode to use controller?
Well, you'll need to use Big Picture Mode. Here's how. Steam's Big Picture mode lets you navigate the platform with only a controller- no mouse or keyboard required. If you play a lot of games with a controller, or use Steam in a living room gaming setup, Steam's Big Picture mode just for you.How do I turn off Steam game controller?
Perform the following steps to disable a Steam Controller:Steam Controller No Longer Needs Big Picture Mode! Woot!
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Answer 2
It is easy enough to switch it off by holding the steam button and pressing y.
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