Can I return a Steam code?

Steam's Refund Policy applies only to games bought on Steam Store and not to keys purchased on G2A.COM. Once you activate a product key on your Steam account, the game is permanently bound to it. This process cannot be reversed.

Can I refund a Steam game code?

Valve will, upon request via help.steampowered.com, issue a refund for any title that is requested within 14 days of purchase and has been played for less than 2 hours. Even if you fall outside of the refund rules we've described, you can submit a request and we'll take a look at it.

Can Steam keys be revoked?

You may ban keys to revoke access from legitimate users (for example, the end of a beta) or to revoke keys that have been stolen or purchased fraudulently. If you have a lot of keys to ban, you may want to break them up into groups of 10K per text file.

How do I return a gifted game on Steam?

Click on the game you'd like to get a refund on. Then select the reason you want a refund. Choose how you'd like a refund. Select either to refund into your Steam wallet or directly to the original payment method you used.

Can you unredeem Steam keys?

No, it is a one time use item.

How To Get a Refund On Steam

What happens if you redeem a stolen Steam key?

Your account will not be restricted; however, the CD Key you received will be removed. If you would like to play the game again in the future, you will need to purchase it from the Steam Store, activate another CD Key, or receive a gift copy of the title.

Can you give someone else a Steam key?

When you select the "Purchase as a gift", you'll be presented with a list of your Steam friends, from there you can select who you'd like to receive your gift. If you'd like to send it to someone who's not listed, you'll have to add them to your Steam friends list.

Can I gift a Steam game that was gifted to me?

A Steam gift purchase is a one-time transfer—after the recipient has redeemed and installed the gift, it is now a part of his or her Steam games collection. Also note that you may only gift new purchases—you may not transfer games you already own.

Can I rebuy a game I refunded on Steam?

Yes, so long as the time played across all owned time is less than 2 hours and it is less than two weeks from original purchase. Just be aware that buying and refunding a single game multiple times may get your account flagged as abusing the refund policy.

Can Steam keys be used twice?

It cannot be registered again. If you think that you have previously registered this key to a Steam account, please use Steam Help Site to retrieve your lost Steam account.

Can I sell a Steam key?

Gameflip is the best way to sell Steam games for cash

Have a spare Steam game key in your digital library or a digital game gift from a friend? Sell it Gameflip and use the proceeds for other games. Simply list your Steam games using our website or our free mobile app.

Are Steam keys risky?

It's only okay if it's an authorized vendor who receives the game keys directly from developers such as Humble Bundle, Fanatic or GreenManGaming. It is not OK to buy these from grey markets, and the keys may be revoked from your Steam account if they were found to have been illegitimately obtained.

Are G2A Steam keys legit?

Is G2A legal and are G2A keys legit? Yes, G2A is completely legal and reliable. G2A is an online marketplace where you can purchase Steam keys and other store keys for various video games.

Can you merge 2 Steam accounts?

Steam accounts can not be merged together. Per the Steam Subscriber Agreement, Steam game subscriptions / CD keys are nontransferable and cannot be reset / moved between Steam accounts.

How long do Steam refunds take?

Typically, Steam processes refunds within 7 to 14 business days from the date of the request. However, the exact processing time may be affected by factors such as the volume of refund requests, the payment method used, and the amount of time it takes to resolve any issues with the refund request.

What happens if you reject a Steam gift?

It gets auto refunded and not sent to the inventory. Only gifts you have in your inventory will return to your inventory if declined. Game gifts sent directly from a Store purchase are auto refunded when declined.

Do Steam gifts expire?

Do gifts expire if they are not redeemed in a certain amount of time? After a gift has been delivered to a friend, they have thirty days to accept the gift. Once the gift has been accepted, the game is permanently subscribed to the Steam account that it was redeemed on.

How to borrow games on Steam?

From your Library you'll be able to see games owned by other Steam accounts that use the same computer. Select a game and click "Play" to request access to that respective Library. Requesting access will send the game owner an email with a link to allow you to play games in their Library.

Will Steam refund a game over 2 hours?

Steam doesn't care. If you return a game within 2 hours of gameplay and within 2 weeks of the purchase, your refund will be handled by the robot automatically. Also, your account will still record your gameplay time, so you won't be able to buy it again, play it for 2 more hours and refund it again.

Can you exchange games on Steam?

Can I trade Steam Games? Games received as an Extra Copy can be traded to other users. They can be used to trade for other Gifts, or for items in games supporting Steam Trading. Some older gift purchases on Steam can also be traded.

Can you return a steam deck?

For Steam Deck and related components and accessories (individually and collectively, the “Product”), you have 14 days from the date of receipt of the Product purchased from an authorized reseller to return the purchased Product.

Are free Steam keys legal?

Its not illegal but you do it at your own risk. Expect no help from STEAM if a key should turn out to be not working.

Does Steam return stolen items?

Steam Support does not restore lost items. Items often exchange hands multiple times before a restoration request and this means they cannot be restored without duplicating them or removing them from another innocent user's inventory.

How do I redeem a random Steam key?