How to Recover Old Steam Cloud Saves: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily recover old Steam Cloud saves with this quick step-by-step guide.

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To recover old Steam Cloud saves, follow these steps: 1. Open Steam and go to the 'Library'. 2. Right-click on the game and select 'Properties'. 3. Navigate to the 'Updates' tab and ensure 'Enable Steam Cloud synchronization' is checked. 4. Close Properties and right-click the game again, selecting 'Manage' -> 'Browse local files'. 5. Check for a 'Remote' or 'Cloud' folder for saved files. If issues persist, visit Steam Support for more assistance.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if my Steam Cloud saves are missing? Ensure Steam Cloud synchronization is enabled and check the game's properties for any local files.
  2. Can I recover deleted Steam Cloud saves? If the saves are deleted, they may not be recoverable. It's best to contact Steam Support for further assistance.
  3. How does Steam Cloud save work? Steam Cloud saves allow you to store your game progress online, making it accessible from any device with Steam installed.
  4. Is there a limit to Steam Cloud storage? Yes, each game has its own storage limits for Steam Cloud saves, generally ranging from 100 MB to 1 GB.