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Playnite

Install and configure Playnite as the center of your console-like flow

Objective

Get fullscreen launcher behavior stable for living-room controller usage

Prerequisites

- Steam and Lossless steps completed
- You know if Playnite should be your shell/primary launcher

Step-by-step

1.Install Playnite and open first-run wizard
2.Enable fullscreen mode and import your libraries
3.Apply startup behavior aligned with your PlayMode setup
4.Test launch and return-to-launcher behavior

Check before continue

- Fullscreen launcher opens correctly
- Imported libraries are visible and usable
- Navigation works properly with controller inputs

Notes

- Keep theme complexity low until all core behavior is validated

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