Setup Steam Frame

Set up your Steam Frame

Once per Frame: run one line on the Frame, click Allow on your PC, done. No address, code or password to type.

1

On your PC

Open FramePort (download) and click Steam Frame → Start setup. Keep that page open.
2

On the Frame

Open the SteamVR dashboard → Launch a program → Desktop, then app menu → System → Konsole, and run the setup line:

$curl -sL frameport.app/s | bash

No keyboard? Open this page in Chromium on the Frame (Steam's + on the taskbar installs it), tap Copy, then right-click → Paste in Konsole.
3

Allow it on the PC

When Konsole and FramePort show the same 4 digits, click Allow. Steam restarts once and FramePort connects within a minute.

Konsole · what you'll see

What it changes on the Frame

Nothing until you click Allow on the PC.
Then it lets FramePort connect, turns on Developer Mode and asks Steam to install Lepton (Valve's Android app support).
What it changes and how to undo it · Read the script

Other ways

Setup command

FramePort → Steam Frame → Use the setup command shows a line with your PC's address and a one-time code. Use it when the setup line can't find your PC.

USB cable

Turn on Developer Mode (Steam button → Settings → System), plug the Frame into your PC and click Set up with a USB cable.

Pair new host

With Developer Mode on, open Settings → Developer → Pair new host on the Frame. In FramePort, click Connect next to it under Already set up, then approve it in the headset.

Address and password

Know the Frame's address and desktop password? Use Enter the address.