Steam Link comes to Android: so you can play on your mobile phone, tablet, or Android TV to the games of your PC

The application of Steam Link:, which allows us to play stream to the games of our PC on the screen of an Android device (mobile phone, tablet or tv), is already available for download through Google Play.

Valve has released the first beta version of Steam Link for the majority of devices with Android 5.0 or higher, including Android TV.

Requirements

The only requirement that we find is that our Android device has to be connected on the same local network that the computer that is running running Steam. We can not continue the game outside of the house.

Recommendations

To improve the performance of the application Valve recommended:

• Android TV:

  • Connect the computer to the router via an Ethernet cable
  • Connect the Android TV to the router using an Ethernet cable

• Tablets and phones:

  • Connects computer to the wifi router 5 GHz using an Ethernet cable
  • Connect the Android device to the 5 GHz band of your wifi network
  • Keep your Android device at a reasonable distance of the router

How to configure Steam Link in Android

in order To enjoy the games in our library on our Android device so you just have to install the new application, Steam Link: and follow their simple setup wizard.

The first thing that we will be asked to Steam Link: will be pair with a remote bluetooth. We can synchronize the Stream Controls or a remote control different. If it is a command different we have to link it before from the Bluetooth settings of the system. The step of linking the remote control you can skip, but without control we will not be able to play.

The next step is to pair our Android device to our computer. If both computers are connected on the same network, the wizard will detect.

once you have selected the team because we only have enter the PIN displayed on the screen of our Android device in the application Steam on our PC.

from that moment you can play our games to Steam from our device mobile, tablet or tv with the Android os.

On the screen of the Android device navigate the interface of Steam to select any of our library. We will also have access to the shop if you want to buy or download a new game.

touch Controls

Steam Link allows us to use touch gestures to control the interface, zoom, scroll or show the keyboard to write.

Steam Link (BETA)

• Android Version: 5.0
• Developer: Valve Corporation
• Download: Google Play
• Price: Free
• Category: the Entertainment

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