How to Add a Shortcut to Your ELGATO Stream Deck

Setting Up Your Stream Deck

• 💡 Ensure your Stream Deck is connected to your PC and open the Stream Deck application.
• 🎯 Identify free spaces on your Stream Deck layout or navigate between different pages.

Adding a Hotkey Action

• ⚡ On the right-hand bar of the app, locate and select the System category, then choose the Hotkey action.
• 📌 Drag and drop the Hotkey action onto your desired button on the Stream Deck interface.

Customizing Your Shortcut Button

• ✍️ You can add a custom title to the button or leave it blank.
• 🖼️ Click the plus icon or the down arrow to select or create a custom icon for your shortcut.

Assigning and Testing Your Shortcut

• ⌨️ Click on the Hotkey field within the action's settings.
• 🖱️ Press the desired keyboard shortcut combination you want to assign.
• ✅ Test the shortcut by pressing the button on your Stream Deck to ensure it performs the intended action, such as locking your screen.