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Can you buy DLC for shared games?

A guest will have access to the lender's DLC, but only if the guest doesn't also own the base game. Guests may not purchase DLC for a base game they don't own. Any player may purchase, trade, earn, or otherwise acquire in-game content while playing a game, but in-game items cannot be shared between accounts.
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Can you buy a DLC for a game you don't own?

Besides, you can buy DLC without owning the base game on Steam but you can't add these free licenses to your account.
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Can I buy DLC for a shared game on ps4?

Both of you will be able to play DLC - this is how sharing works for local accounts. However, if your roommate will ever decide to stop paying for PS+ you will lose access to game itself. If you purchase DLC on his account everything will be the same - both of you will have access to game and DLC until PS+ is active.
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Can you buy DLC for someone else on Steam?

How can I purchase Steam Gifts for a different Steam user? option to purchase the items in your cart for a friend. 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.
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Can you Gameshare Destiny 2 DLC Steam?

Library sharing isn't available for most F2P games on Steam and this includes Destiny 2. As the base game can't be shared you in turn also can't share any of the DLC. How sure are you of this? 100% https://steamdb.info/app/1085660/info/ exfgls is the tag for games excluded from library sharing.
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Can I buy DLC for family shared games?

A guest will have access to the lender's DLC, but only if the guest doesn't also own the base game. Guests may not purchase DLC for a base game they don't own. Any player may purchase, trade, earn, or otherwise acquire in-game content while playing a game, but in-game items cannot be shared between accounts.
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Can you family share Destiny 2 DLC?

Unfortunately, as all accounts own Destiny 2 (as it's base game, Destiny 2, is Free to Play), then the DLC cannot be shared to other accounts through Family Sharing, as per Valve's Steam Family Sharing eligibility. DLC can only be shared with an account if that account doesn't own the base game; it's all or nothing.
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Can I buy DLC on another account?

So yes, you should be able to play the DLC so long as you're console sharing with the account that owns it.
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Can you buy DLC for a game you don't own Steam?

You can buy DLC from stores selling the key, but it has to be for the platform you bought the main game on, and not some other. Say if you bought a key on eBay, it would specifically say the platform, whether it's Steam or one of the others. It's just the way digital keys & games work.
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How does Steam family sharing work?

Family Sharing allows family members to share games while keeping their accounts separate. Family and guests can play one another's games while earning their own Steam achievements and saving their own game progress to the Steam Cloud. It works by granting family members access to games on a shared computer.
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Can I buy DLC for a shared game on Xbox?

Yes. As long as it's for an Xbox One game or an Xbox 360 game that is in the backwards compatability program. You just insert the disc as normal and you should be prompted to install the DLC. There are some reports of issues with some games, but it's supposed to work for any compatible DLC discs.
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Can you Gameshare minecraft DLC?

Game sharing only works on things bought on the xbox store and not on things bought from the minecraft store. So if you wouldve bought the pack on the xbox store your friend wouldve got it. Was this reply helpful?
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Can you Gameshare Animal Crossing DLC?

If the DLC is purchased separately, other users on the same island can also play Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise if the console on which the contents are played is set as the Primary Console of the account that purchased it.
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Can you pirate DLC for for games?

No, you cannot play cracked DLCs on Steam purchased games as they are illegal and violate the terms of service of both Steam and the game developers. Cracked DLCs are versions of paid DLCs that have been modified to be used without purchasing them, which is a form of software piracy.
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What happens if you buy a DLC before you buy the game?

If you purchase DLC before purchasing a game, the DLC will be added to your account but it will not be downloadable or accessible until you install the game it is intended for.
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What happens if you buy a DLC without the game?

If you don't own it, it will say that you require the base game in order to play the DLC. Steam will give you the information you need to be able to play it, but if you insist on buying DLC without owning the base game, it'll still sell it to you it'll give you an error message that you need to buy the base game first.
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Are DLC refundable Steam?

DLC purchased from the Steam store is refundable within fourteen days of purchase, and if the underlying title has been played for less than two hours since the DLC was purchased, so long as the DLC has not been consumed, modified or transferred.
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Do you legally own Steam games?

You do not own your games. Whether bought through Steam, Origin, or any other digital download service that requires a live account to play them, you are at best renting those games, with no guarantee that you'll be able to continue to do so.
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How much would it cost to buy every game and DLC on Steam?

Ever wonder how much does it cost to buy all games from Steam? Well, at the moment it costs $582,352.57 at a discounted price which costs $867,642.21 at full price.
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Can you buy DLC for someone else switch?

No. It is not possible to send a gift in the Nintendo eShop (on-device or off-device). You may consider gifting a prepaid Nintendo eShop card or a download code instead.
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Do all accounts get DLC switch?

While using the primary console, any user account on the console can play the downloadable content you have purchased. While using the primary console, you do not need to have an active Internet connection while playing downloadable software.
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How do I download an already owned DLC on Steam?

  1. Go to your Library in the Steam client.
  2. Select the game and on the game's Library page select the gear icon.
  3. Select. Properties... from the menu that appears.
  4. Then select. DLC. in the window that appears.
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Is account sharing bannable Destiny 2?

While we will only be placing bans or restrictions for certain circumstances, we strongly recommend that you never give your account login information to anyone else. Not recommended, but won't get you banned: Sometimes I let my kid grind Lost Sectors.
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Can you gameshare Destiny 2 30th anniversary DLC?

It has a platform license so it can be shared to the same extent any other Destiny 2 DLC can be shared.
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Can I share Division 2 DLC?

All downloadable content can be shared with other users on the same console.
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