This guide will cover installing and uninstalling Stream Deck Plugins.
Table of Content
- Installing a Stream Deck Plugin (Stream Deck 6.4 or later)
- Installing a Stream Deck Plugin (Stream Deck 6.3 or earlier)
- Uninstalling a Stream Deck Plugin
- Manually Removing a Plugin
Installing a Stream Deck Plugin (Stream Deck 6.4 or later)
Before we begin, install the latest Stream Deck app from elgato.com/downloads.
1) Open the Stream Deck app and select the Account Icon. If you have a Marketplace account, Sign In otherwise, Create an Account.
2) Once signed in, select the Marketplace Icon to navigate to the Stream Deck section.
3) Select Plugins or the top search bar or the plugin categories to search for plugins.
4) You can install plugins by highlighting them or selecting them for more information. Once ready to install, hit the Open in Stream Deck
button.
5) A confirmation message will show that a plugin was successfully installed.
Installing a Stream Deck Plugin (Stream Deck 6.3 or earlier)
1) Open the Stream Deck app and select the Steam Deck Store Icon.
2) Select Plugins
from the left-hand column.
3) A list of available plugins will appear. Use the top-right search bar or the plugin categories to search for plugins.
4) You can install plugins from the preview page or select them for more information. Once ready to install, hit the Install
button.
5) A confirmation message will appear—select Install
to proceed.
6) Once downloaded, the plugin will appear in your Action bar.
Uninstalling a Stream Deck Plugin
There are two methods to uninstall a Stream Deck plugin.
1) Navigate to the plugin you want to remove and right-click any action. An option for Uninstall
the plugin will appear.
2) A confirmation message will appear—select Uninstall
to proceed.
3) You can also remove plugins by navigating to Stream Deck Preferences > Plugins. Right-click the plugin you wish to uninstall.
Manually Removing a Plugin
If you cannot remove a plugin within the Stream Deck app, you can manually remove them by navigating to the plugin folder.
1) Close Stream Deck from the Menu/Taskbar.
2) On your keyboard, pressCmd + Shift + G (macOS)
or Win Key + R (Windows)
and copy the directory paths below.
macOS
~/Library/Application Support/com.elgato.StreamDeck/Plugins/
Windows
%appdata%\Elgato\StreamDeck\Plugins\
3) Once the address has been entered, a new window will appear.
4) You should see folders ending within the Plugins
folder. Search for the plugin you would like to remove.
5) Delete the plugin folder once you have located it.
ℹ️ Stream Deck app must be completely closed before you can delete any plugin.
6) The plugin will now be removed. Open the Stream Deck app and confirm the plugin is no longer listed.
If you continue having issues, please back up your Stream Deck profiles and reinstall the Stream Deck app.