This page contains various tricks, tips, and software/tools I use for Windows running on Steam Deck. It's designed to help you optimize your experience with the device.
This script modifies a simple registry setting to allow you to bypass the login screen and log directly into windows. Input your windows account as username and your windows account password when prompted.
This script modifies a simple registry setting to fix instances where any overlays appear as black squares, such as volume controls, pop-up keyboards, Xbox Game Bar, Steam overlays, etc.
This script replaces the default windows on screen keyboard with a more reliable and modern version. This script is not made by me, but has been shared many places for windows on deck users.
This script disables sleep and hibernate modes in Windows 11 on the Steam Deck. These modes, although useful for saving energy on traditional PCs, can cause game interruptions and potential system instability on the Steam Deck. By preventing Windows from entering these power-saving states, the script ensures a smoother, uninterrupted gaming experience, enhancing the device's primary function as a handheld gaming system.
This driver is relatively unknown, and extensive testing hasn't been conducted. However, based on my experience and user feedback, it appears to slightly improve performance without any reported issues. If nothing else, it gets rid of the Unknown Drivers under other for those with OCD.