Can Friends See My Steam Games? Privacy Settings Explained

Learn how to manage your game visibility on Steam and keep your library private from friends.

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Yes, friends can see the games you own on Steam if your profile's game details are set to public. To adjust this, go to Steam > Settings > Privacy Settings and change the 'Game details' visibility to 'Friends Only' or 'Private' to hide your game library from others.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I hide my games on Steam from everyone? Yes, you can set your game details to private in the Steam privacy settings to hide your games from everyone.
  2. What happens when I switch my Steam profile to private? When your Steam profile is private, only you can see your complete game library and friends won't have access to your game details.
  3. How do I change my Steam privacy settings? To change your Steam privacy settings, go to Steam > Settings > Privacy Settings and adjust the 'Game details' option.
  4. Will my friends see my achievements on Steam? If your game details are set to 'Friends Only' or 'Public', your friends will be able to see your achievements. Set it to 'Private' to hide them.

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