If regression occurs, rollback to v2.1.4:
Cause: Conflict with older Visual C++ Redistributables. Solution: sza1008 gamepad driver updated
Windows includes a built-in gamepad tester: If regression occurs, rollback to v2
If everything responds correctly, the sza1008 gamepad driver updated has been successfully applied. Cause: Conflict with older Visual C++ Redistributables
If the sza1008 gamepad driver updated causes more problems than it solves, you can roll back.
However, note that rolling back will re-introduce the input lag and Windows 11 24H2 connection drops. Only roll back if you are on Windows 10 or a specialized Linux gaming rig (where the new driver sometimes breaks Steam Input).
If you have a stable internet connection: