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You selected the issue: Phantom input

If you're experiencing random input or drifting trackpads, you may need to calibrate your Steam Controller.

Troubleshooting:
Calibrate your Steam Controller
  1. Launch Steam in Big Picture Mode
  2. Select the settings icon in the top-right
  3. Under 'Controller', select 'Controller settings'
  4. Find your controller listed under 'Detected Controllers:'
  5. Select your controller and click 'CALIBRATE'
  6. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete calibration
Restart the Steam client
  1. In the Steam client, click on the Steam dropdown
  2. Select Exit
  3. Re-launch Steam from your desktop
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