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SteamOS
Active
Operating Systems Latest Version: 3 Latest Release: N/A
SteamOS is a Linux-based operating system by Valve, designed for gaming on Steam Deck and other devices.
Versions
3
Latest Version
N/A
Active Support
1
EOL
2
Lifecycle Timeline
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Active SupportSecurity SupportEOL
Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Mar 1, 2022 | - | No | - | No | Active |
| 2 | Nov 1, 2015 | - | Jun 30, 2019 | - | No | EOL |
| 1 | Dec 1, 2013 | - | Nov 2, 2015 | - | No | EOL |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of SteamOS have reached end of life?
The following SteamOS versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 2, 1. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using SteamOS 2?
SteamOS 2 has reached end of life and no longer receives security patches or bug fixes. Continuing to use it may expose your systems to known vulnerabilities. We strongly recommend upgrading to a supported version.
What is the latest version of SteamOS?
The latest version of SteamOS is 3, released in the 3 release cycle.
How many versions of SteamOS are currently supported?
SteamOS currently has 1 actively supported version(s): 3.
When does SteamOS 3 reach end of life?
SteamOS 3 does not have a specific end-of-life date announced yet.
What should I do when SteamOS reaches end of life?
When a SteamOS version reaches end of life, you should: 1) Plan your migration to a supported version as soon as possible. 2) Review the release notes for breaking changes. 3) Test your applications thoroughly in a staging environment. 4) Update your dependencies to ensure compatibility with the new version.