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[SteamDeck] Development mode not connecting #2258

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Your system information

  • Steam client version: 1767142807
  • SteamOS version: 3.7.19
  • Opted into Steam client beta?: [Yes/No]
  • Opted into SteamOS beta?: [Yes/No]
  • Have you checked for updates in Settings > System?: Yes

Please describe your issue in as much detail as possible:

SteamDeck was expected to connect to the pc devkit app.
SteamDeck did not connect and didn't display anything happening when clicking pair.
pc devkit app showed error:

Steps for reproducing this issue:

  1. start devkit client on PC
  2. Turn on steam deck
  3. Enable Developer mode
  4. steamdeck > development host pairing > pair new host
  5. pc > steamos devkitclient > register
  6. pc > steamos devkitclient error "devkit approve-ssh-key: please put the steam client in pairing mode"

Steam Deck system reports steamid: 76561198261845243

I have also tried switching between stable and beta and also factory reset through steam and also reinstalling steamos through USB stick ( https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/65B4-2AA3-5F37-4227 )

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