How to Enable Steam Cloud on Steam Deck
The Steam Cloud enables clients and games to use cloud storage provided by Steam to automatically upload to Steam’s servers. Many various sorts of data, such as game settings, recent save game progress, profile metrics, and other user-specific information, can be stored in games via the Steam Cloud. If you want to enable steam cloud synchronization on your Steam Deck then this article can help you enable it.
Steam Deck is a handheld device produced by Valve. PC games can be played on Steam Deck. You can access all of your bought titles by entering into your Steam account, where your Steam Deck’s library will be shown. You can also look up a game’s compatibility rating to get a better idea of its suitability. If you’re looking for the compatibility of a specific game, you can dynamically filter any view in your libraries’ libraries based on its compatibility rating. Whether you use trackpads or thumbsticks, the full-size controls are perfectly placed for extended play sessions on the tablet.
Steam Deck Technical Specifications
Processor:
AMD APU
CPU: Zen 2 4c/8t, 2.4-3.5GHz (up to 448 GFlops FP32)
GPU: 8 RDNA 2 CUs, 1.0-1.6GHz (up to 1.6 TFlops FP32)
APU power: 4-15W
RAM: 16 GB LPDDR5 on-board RAM (5500 MT/s quad 32-bit channels)
Storage:
64 GB eMMC (PCIe Gen 2 x1)
256 GB NVMe SSD (PCIe Gen 3 x4 or PCIe Gen 3 x2*)
512 GB high-speed NVMe SSD (PCIe Gen 3 x4 or PCIe Gen 3 x2*)
Resolution: 1280 x 800px (16:10 aspect ratio)
Display size: 7″ diagonal
Brightness: 400 nits typical
Refresh rate: 60Hz
Touch enabled: Yes
Sensors: Ambient light sensor
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.0 (support for controllers, accessories and audio)
Wi-Fi: Dual-band Wi-Fi radio, 2.4GHz and 5GHz, 2 x 2 MIMO, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Channels: Stereo with embedded DSP for an immersive listening experience
Microphones: Dual microphone array
Headphone / mic jack: 3.5mm stereo headphone / headset jack
Digital: Multichannel audio via DisplayPort over USB-C, standard USB-C, or Bluetooth 5.0
Input: 45W USB Type-C PD3.0 power supply
Battery: 40Whr batteries. 2 – 8 hours of gameplay
microSD: UHS-I supports SD, SDXC and SDHC
External connectivity for controllers & displays: USB-C with DisplayPort 1.4 Alt-mode support; up to 8K @60Hz or 4K @120Hz, USB 3.2 Gen 2
Enable Steam Cloud Synchronization on Steam Deck
If you’ve ever tried to install a previous game that you’ve already installed on your Steam account and the game saves weren’t downloaded automatically after installation of the game, steam cloud sync is disabled. It is highly recommended to enable dynamic cloud sync to avoid data loss. You can turn on steam cloud sync in the settings for either a specific game or your whole library of games.
Enabling Dynamic Cloud Sync on Steam Deck
Step 1: Press the Steam Button.
Step 2: On the Steam Menu, go to Settings.
Step 3: Select Cloud.
Step 4: Enable Steam cloud saves.
This will enable cloud saves on your Steam Deck.