How to Share Steam Games with Friends Easily
Learn how to let a friend borrow your Steam games with Family Library Sharing in just a few simple steps!
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To let a friend borrow a Steam game, use Steam's Family Library Sharing feature. Go to 'Steam' > 'Settings' > 'Family' and select 'Authorize Library Sharing on this computer.' Make sure your friend logs into your account on their computer to complete the setup. Now, they can access and play your shared games from their own account.
FAQs & Answers
- What is Steam Family Library Sharing? Steam Family Library Sharing allows users to share their game library with friends and family, enabling them to play games on their own accounts.
- Can I borrow any game from a friend on Steam? Borrowed games must be part of the friend’s library and not restricted due to licensing agreements.
- Do I need my friend’s account to share games on Steam? Yes, your friend needs to log into your Steam account to authorize Library Sharing on their computer.
- Are there any limitations to Steam Family Library Sharing? Yes, only one person can access a shared library at a time, and some games may not be shareable due to publisher restrictions.