How to Add Launch Options to Non-Steam Games in Steam

Learn how to add launch options to non-Steam games by adding them to your Steam library and setting custom launch commands easily.

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To add launch options to non-Steam games, open the Steam client and go to your Library. Click 'Add a Game' at the bottom-left, then select 'Add a Non-Steam Game'. Browse for the game's executable or select it from the list, then add it to Steam. Right-click the newly added game in your Library, choose 'Properties', and in the 'General' tab, click 'Set Launch Options'. Here, you can enter the specific launch commands or options your game supports.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I add any non-Steam game to my Steam library? Yes, you can add most non-Steam games to your Steam library by browsing and selecting the game's executable file through the 'Add a Non-Steam Game' option.
  2. How do I set custom launch options for non-Steam games in Steam? After adding the non-Steam game to your library, right-click it, select 'Properties', then under the 'General' tab, click 'Set Launch Options' and enter the desired commands.
  3. Why would I want to add launch options to non-Steam games? Launch options allow you to customize game settings, troubleshoot issues, or enable specific features before the game starts.

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