How to Share Games on Steam: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to easily share games on Steam using Family Library Sharing with our straightforward guide.
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To share a game on Steam, use Family Library Sharing. First, enable Steam Guard in Steam Settings > Account. Then, log into your account on a friend's computer, navigate to Settings > Family, and select 'Authorize Library Sharing on this Computer.' Log out, and your friend can now access your shared games, provided you're not playing the same game at the same time.
FAQs & Answers
- Can I share my entire Steam library? Yes, you can share your entire game library with friends using Family Library Sharing, but both users must meet certain conditions.
- What is Steam Guard and why do I need it? Steam Guard is a security feature that protects your account by requiring confirmation for logins from new devices, necessary for library sharing.
- Are there any restrictions when sharing games on Steam? Yes, you cannot play the same game simultaneously with the person you are sharing your library with.
- How many friends can I share my Steam library with? You can share your Steam library with up to 5 accounts on 10 different devices.