Navigating Steam, menus, etc is all perfect on the TV. Hook up the docking station, grab my controller, everything works fine. So some details: Brand new Steam Deck, everything is running great. It will load my friends list and chat, but with the old design. Steam Deck black screen when connected to external monitors and games launched.

One last thing, if I right click on the Steam short cut, go to properties and change the target line to have '-nochatui -nofriendsui' at the end, and start up steam. Steam was running fine for a few hours after that and then randomly went to black screen when I signed back in later on. To fix the black screen issue on Steam, you should update Steam to the latest version, close other open apps, clear browser data, delete the Steam cache. So I then rolledback my PC to the 11th of October and that seemed to fix everything. The second option was to disable everything on Selective Startup and restart the computer, which also didn't work. That's works for some people, myself included. Also, while watching youtube videos (or any other video content without it being fullscreen) without them being in fullscreen, black box flickers would appear once every 5-10 seconds.

Luckily, there are a couple of ways of fixing this Steam error. While playing Call of Duty Warzone, while viewing items in the shop, my screen would flicker. No matter how often you open and close Steam, the black screen in your library persists, meaning that you cannot play your games.

exe only power button helps tmora2 If you haven't tried already, turn 'sky quality' all the way down. Everytime I would alt+tab my screen would go black for 5-7 seconds.

There were three things suggested on microsofts site for fixing it, one was to go to cmd and type 'netsh winsock reset' which I did, but it didn't fix anything. Im gettin that black screen when game using 100 of Ram, Epic/High settings got memory leak and every 2 hours black screen :/ can't even kill. Originally posted by Teutep:What country are you from? Argentina like Hedrave here? Did this issue start out of the blue without you recalling any installations or tweaks you could've done before it?īefore Steam messed up, there was an update to Windows 7 which caused an issue where I would get a message saying 'Failed to connect to a Windows Service' and the PC would revert to an older theme.

Every game in steam black screens