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NGnius (Graham) 2022-07-16 23:31:36 +00:00
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Ideally, the latest PowerTools release can be installed from https://beta.deckbrew.xyz/ after installing [PluginLoader](https://github.com/SteamDeckHomebrew/PluginLoader). Ideally, the latest PowerTools release can be installed from https://beta.deckbrew.xyz/ after installing [PluginLoader](https://github.com/SteamDeckHomebrew/PluginLoader).
1. If you haven't yet, set a Linux password for your deck account: in a terminal (e.g. Konsole), run `passwd`. Your password will not show up for security reasons, but it is still registering your key presses. 1. If you haven't yet, set a Linux password for your deck account: in a terminal (e.g. Konsole), run `passwd`. Your password will not show up for security reasons, but it is still registering your key presses.
2. If you haven't yet, install PluginLoader by following steps 1-7: https://github.com/SteamDeckHomebrew/PluginLoader#installation 2. If you haven't yet, install Decky Loader by following steps 1-7: https://github.com/SteamDeckHomebrew/decky-loader#installation
3. In gaming mode, open Chrome and go to https://beta.deckbrew.xyz/ 3. In gaming mode's Quick Access Menu, you should see a new option for plugins (a cord plug). In that menu, click on the market (top right).
4. Find & install PowerTools from the list. The Quick Access menu should pop up to confirm you'd like to install it (sometimes it takes a few tries for the pop up to appear). 4. Find & install PowerTools from the list. The Quick Access menu should pop up to confirm you'd like to install it (sometimes it takes a few tries for the pop up to appear).
5. Wait for PowerTools to download and the PluginLoader to load it. 5. Wait for PowerTools to download and appear.
# Regular Uninstall
1. In gaming mode's Quick Access Menu plugin tab click on the cog (top left).
2. Go to Plugins, and click the trash can beside PowerTools
# Manual Installation # Manual Installation
If you are having trouble with getting that to work, you can install the latest version from GitHub manually. If you are having trouble with getting that to work, you can install the latest version from GitHub manually.
1. Do steps 1 & 2 from [Regular Installation](https://github.com/NGnius/PowerTools/wiki/Installation#regular-installation) 1. Do steps 1 & 2 from [Regular Installation](https://github.com/NGnius/PowerTools/wiki/Installation#regular-installation)
2. Navigate your Steam Deck's terminal to the plugins folder: run `cd ~/homebrew/plugins` 2. In gaming mode's Quick Access Menu, you should see a new option for plugins (a cord plug). In that menu, click on the cog (top left).
3. Clone the PowerTools GitHub repository: run `sudo git clone https://github.com/NGnius/PowerTools/` 3. Copy the link from the latest release archive into the URL box (e.g. for v0.7.0: https://github.com/NGnius/PowerTools/releases/download/v0.7.0/PowerTools-v0.7.0.tar.gz).
4. Wait for PowerTools to download and appear.
Using additional `git` commands, different PowerTools versions (latest dev version, older releases, etc.) can be installed instead. # Manual Uninstall
# Uninstall
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