Steam Developer Mode

Hello, i have issues enabling developer mode on Steam, seen some people on the internet solve the issue i have with a setting there but the only way i found to enter developer mode is to launch steam with an -dev option, but i cant really wrap my head around how to do that here.
How can i enter developer mode?

my steam seems to be not installed on apps, which to me is weird

But it works as normal

FFasuh Hello, i have issues enabling developer mode on Steam, seen some people on the i...

asen23•4/16/25, 9:54 AM

the last part is normal because the store only shows flatpak version, bazzite use layered version

asen23•4/16/25, 9:55 AM

you can try adding -dev in the desktop shortcut

FasuhOP•4/16/25, 10:02 AM

i dont think i have a desktop shortcut since i dont have anything on my desktop, i am using gnome, not sure if that is normal for em, i would have to add it to the shortcut on the bar with apps

FasuhOP•4/16/25, 10:09 AM

but i have no idea where its located in the files

FFasuh i dont think i have a desktop shortcut since i dont have anything on my desktop,...

asen23•4/16/25, 10:10 AM

its technically called desktop file even if it isnt in desktop

asen23•4/16/25, 10:11 AM

try apps called "Pins" from the store

FasuhOP•4/16/25, 10:14 AM

pins worked, thank you