How-to: Change controller order in Steam Input?

Prerequisites

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• You need to add RetroDECK to Steam first.
• You need to have more than one controller connected.

Then, you can access the Reorder Controllers menu in several ways.

Via Controller Button Combo

1. Launch RetroDECK
2. Press the HOME/GUIDE/XBOX + A or Playstation + X to open the Quick Access Menu
3. Open the Quick Settings Menu ⚙️
4. Go to Reorder Controllers.
5. Set the controller order as desired.
6. Return to RetroDECK and continue playing.

Via Steam Deck in Gamemode

1. Launch RetroDECK
2. Switch back to Steam with the STEAM button and press 🎮 Controller Settings.
3. Click the Reorder Controllers button (visible when a game is running and multiple controllers are connected).
4. Set the controller order as desired.
5. Return to RetroDECK and continue playing.

Via Linux Desktop

1. Launch RetroDECK
2. Switch back to Steam and click the 🎮 Controller Settings (visible when a controller is connected).
3. Click the Reorder Controllers button (visible when a game is running and multiple controllers are connected).
4. Set the controller order as desired.
5. Return to RetroDECK and continue playing.