Can I share Steam ID?

Your Steam3ID, SteamID32 or your SteamID64 can be viewed by everyone. Those are all public, yes.

Is it safe to give Steam ID to someone?

From Steam's top-right corner, select your name followed by “Account Details.” On the account page, beneath your username, you'll find your unique Steam ID. Now that you know your ID, you can enter it wherever it's required. It's safe to share this with anyone as it's not a sensitive piece of information.

How do I share my Steam ID with friends?

Is Steam ID private?

There are three states of profile privacy: Public, Friends Only, and Private. Each state has additional subcategories to control how you appear to other members of the Steam community. If you are logged in to Steam, you can change your Privacy Settings by navigating to your Profile Privacy Settings Page.

Are Steam ids public?

Your Steam ID64 is publicly available, so is safe to give to the support team.

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Can you get IP from Steam ID?

It is generally not possible through steam, but it's illegal without permission so you shouldn't try to get someone's ip without their consent.

Who can find my Steam ID?

What can your Steam ID be used for?

A SteamID is a unique identifier used to identify a Steam account. It is also used to refer to a user's Steam Community profile page.

What can hackers do to your Steam account?

Having your Steam account hacked means unauthorized access to your game library and even bank information. Criminals quickly replace email addresses and passwords to deny access to real owners. Thousands of people report losing access to Steam libraries after spending hundreds of hours and dollars.

Can someone hack you through Steam chat?

Discord and Steam accounts often get hacked, so receiving messages with links, even from friends, can be suspicious. Make sure you verify you're actually talking to your friend before you ever follow any links sent to you, and if the person is a stranger, don't bother — just block them.

How often do Steam accounts get hacked?

Valve has revealed that a staggering 77,000 Steam accounts are hacked each month, with the problem multiplying dramatically since the introduction of Steam Trading - the ability to trade away gift copies of games, in-game items and Steam Trading Cards.

Can your Steam account get hacked by accepting a friend request?

No, usually what happens is the person sends you a link to their "profile" saying they have a person who wants to talk or trade with you. Instead of their real profile page, it's a fake site, designed to steal your account information.

Is it safe to give Steam 64 ID?

Your Steam ID64 is publicly available, so is safe to give to the support team.

Can I sell my Steam ID?

Can I buy or sell my Steam account? Steam accounts cannot be bought or sold. An account is for the personal use of its creator only.

What should a Steam ID look like?

You can find your Steam ID from the profile tab of the Steam application by locating its URL. Your Steam ID is a 17-digit number unique to you, which you can use to link other people to your profile, or use for third-party applications.

Can a virus steal my Steam account?

Viruses, key loggers, spyware and other malicious code can steal your Steam Account name and password. Before resetting your Steam Account's password, you should run virus and spyware scanners to ensure such programs are not on your computer.

Should I accept random Steam friend request?

There is no harm in it at all as long as you remember a few simple rules: NEVER, EVER clikc on a link from them or anything dodgy they might send through chat. Talk to them, but leave it at that. There is no good reason for anything else.

Can Steam friends see what you search?

If your profile is set to public, everyone can see your Steam searches. You can change your profile to Friends only or private separately to block people from seeing your Steam searches.

What happens if I accepted a fake friend request?

So, imposters posing as your friends on Facebook can use the tactic to keep tabs on you, to steal personal information from you, and to try to spread malware and spam. But more than that, they can use your acceptance of them into your network of friends as a springboard for connecting with others on Facebook too.

Can friends add me on Steam if you've not spent $5?

Limited accounts are restricted from adding friends. However, you can still accept friend invites from other non-limited users. For example, if a friend is already on Steam and has spent $5 USD or more from the Steam store, they will be able to add you as a friend from your Steam Community profile.

Is it safe to accept friend request from stranger?

Only accept friend requests from people you know.

Accepting friend requests from strangers can increase the risk of scammers spoofing YOUR profile, collecting personal information to gain access to online accounts (like your mother's maiden name, a common verification question used for resetting passwords), etc.

Does Steam help if you get scammed?

If you've been scammed or another user has attempted to scam you, please use the Report feature built into Steam. This is the best way to bring scammers to our attention so we may take action: Go to the profile of the offending user.

Can Steam give back scammed 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.

What are the different types of Steam ID?

A SteamID is broken up into four components: a 32 bit account number, a 20 bit “instance” identifier, a 4 bit account type and an 8 bit “universe” identifier.

Is it legal to sell gaming accounts?

Account trading is an illegal practice in which everyone loses, both the buyer and the seller. The reason is simple: since it goes against our Terms of Use, and threatens the entire community, the account is eventually suspended.