How to Add a Non-Steam Game to Steam Library: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to add non-Steam games to your Steam library quickly and easily to manage all your games in one place.

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To add a non-Steam game to Steam: Open the Steam client, go to the ‘Library’ tab, and at the bottom-left corner, click on ‘Add a Game’. Then, select ‘Add a Non-Steam Game…’ from the dropdown menu. This will open a list of programs installed on your computer. Check the box next to the game you want to add and click ‘Add Selected Programs’. Now, you can launch and organize the game from your Steam library.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I add any non-Steam game to my Steam library? Yes, you can add most installed non-Steam games or programs to your Steam library by selecting them through the 'Add a Non-Steam Game' option in the Steam client.
  2. Will adding a non-Steam game to Steam enable Steam features like overlay and controller support? While adding a non-Steam game lets you launch it from Steam and organize your library, some Steam-specific features like overlay and controller configuration may have limited compatibility depending on the game.
  3. How do I remove a non-Steam game from my Steam library? To remove a non-Steam game, right-click on the game in your Steam library and select 'Remove from Steam' to delete the shortcut without uninstalling the game.

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