How to Transfer Microsoft Games to Steam: A Quick Guide
Learn how to transfer Microsoft games to Steam by adding them as non-Steam games.
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Transferring Microsoft games to Steam is not natively supported. Instead, you can add them as non-Steam games. Open Steam, go to Games > Add a Non-Steam Game to My Library, select the game from the list or browse to its executable file, and click Add Selected Programs. This method allows Steam to launch the game, but it won't integrate achievements or cloud saves.
FAQs & Answers
- Can I transfer Microsoft games to Steam? You cannot transfer Microsoft games natively to Steam, but you can add them as non-Steam games.
- What does adding a non-Steam game to Steam do? It allows Steam to launch the game from your library, but achievements and cloud saves won't be integrated.
- Are there any limitations when adding non-Steam games? Yes, while you can launch the game, features like achievements and cloud saves are not supported.
- How do I add a non-Steam game to my library? Open Steam, go to Games > Add a Non-Steam Game to My Library, select your game, and click Add Selected Programs.