How to copy files to your Steam Deck from a Windows PC.
Gardiner Bryant
People are understandably excited about the Steam Deck--even those outside of the Linux realm. But that leaves a lot of questions that PC gamers have on how they can interface their computer and their Deck. Here's my surefire way to copy files to or from a Windows PC to a Steam Deck!
00:00 - Intro 00:27 - Before we begin... 00:44 - Step 1: Prepare your Steam Deck 00:52 - You might want a keyboard 01:18 - Step 2: Open konsole 02:10 - Step 3: Set a password 02:41 - Step 4: Enable SSH 03:13 - Step 4.5: Autostart SSH? 03:53 - Step 5: Find the Deck's IP address 04:35 - Step 6: Check the SSH connection 05:23 - Step 7: Install sshfs-win 05:52 - Step 8: Map the Deck's storage as a drive 06:29 - Some things to consider...
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