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Can you change Steam username?

Your player name can be changed at any time in your Profile Settings, under "Edit my Profile" page. 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.
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How much does it cost to change Steam name?

Time to update your gamertag. One of the best things about Steam is that, unlike Xbox Live and PlayStation Network, changing your username is free.
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Can people see your Steam username?

Steam account names are private, unless you capture it on camera or something like that. Or your profile name is the same as your steam account name, it remains private.
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How to change Steam username and password?

How to change your Steam password:
  1. Open Steam and click Settings (on Mac, click Preferences).
  2. Click Change Password.
  3. Input your current password.
  4. An email will be sent to the account's associated email address. ...
  5. Return to Steam and paste the email code into the input box.
  6. Input a new password in the box provided.
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Is there a cooldown for changing Steam name?

In your game, go to Settings and next to your player name click "Edit". This will allow you to change your name, and the first change can be done for free. Keep in mind, that after changing it, there is a cooldown period, so you can't instantly change it back.
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How To Change Steam Username

What is Steam 15 days cooldown?

If you haven't had your account protected by a Mobile Authenticator for at least the last 7 days, items leaving your account will be held by Steam for up to 15 days. This provides you time to discover any transactions on hold that you didn't make.
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How many times can you change your Steam name in a day?

Steam ID (it should start with 765 and is about 15 digits long) is the same. Display name (the one that shows up next to your profile picture) can be changed 5 times every 15-30 minutes.
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Is my Steam account name different to my username?

Before answering that question, you must understand that there is a difference between your Account name and other usernames on the platform. Your Steam account name is a number that cannot be changed. Your Steam profile name is the name your friends and other gamers see, and this can be changed.
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Can I reuse Steam username?

Can I re-use my account name? Account names are unique and can only be used once, regardless of whether an account has been deleted. Email addresses, profile names, and purchase methods can freely be used on other accounts.
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Can two Steam accounts have the same username?

Steam doesn't allow duplicate accounts. You cannot create a new account by using the same email id as you would get an error saying “ a steam account already exists with these credentials”.
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How do I hide my Steam name?

Alternatively, you can navigate to the Profile Privacy Settings page manually:
  1. From your Steam Profile, click the. Edit Profile. link under your displayed badge.
  2. Click the. My Privacy Settings. tab.
  3. Select your privacy state (any settings changed are saved automatically)
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Can Steam users see your email?

They'll see both your Steam name, and the email address Steam has for you. Note that this message will be sent whether they send the gift through Steam, or tell Steam to email it to you. You can change the email address Steam has on file from Steam -> Settings -> Account -> Change Contact Email... .
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Can you tell if someone looks at your Steam profile?

Can you see who viewed your Steam page? No. If you're concerned about people viewing information on your page, you can change your Privacy options for Private or Friends Only.
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Does your Steam name matter?

Your Steam profile name is another matter.

This is the name that appears at the top of the page or in the top right. This is the name your friends will see and use to contact you in-game. You can change this name.
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Can you transfer games between Steam accounts?

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. These items remain the property of the account that purchased or acquired them, whether borrowing or lending the base game.
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What is my Steam ID?

To view your Steam ID: Select your Steam username. Locate the URL field beneath the Community header. Your Steam ID is the number at the end of the URL.
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Is it fine to have 2 Steam accounts?

Steam doesn't care, they even encourage having seperate accounts if you want to run dedicated game server, it's AGS's ToS that forbids having more than one account per person.
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Can I create 2 Steam accounts with the same email?

You'll need a second email. Steam won't let you create more than one account per email.
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Does Steam delete inactive accounts?

Accounts aren't deleted due to inactivity or because they are empty.
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Can I delete my Steam account and make a new one with the same email?

Can I delete my Steam account and make a new one with the same email? You cannot create a new account by using the same email id as you would get an error saying “ a steam account already exists with these credentials”.
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Can you change your Steam account email?

Changing your email address in Steam is a simple process: In the Steam client, select Settings from the Steam menu at the top left. ( 'Preferences' for the Mac client). Within the Account tab, select Change contact email…
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Do Steam names have to be unique?

Profile names were meant to be unique that identify each of us and not be shared by multiple people!
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Why did my Steam name changed to numbers?

If you got a warning and had your name and profile forcibly changed then it means your name and profile broke Steams rules. As far as Steam is concerned the matter is resolved and all that needs to happen is for you to read the rules and follow them to prevent it happening again.
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What is the 7 day restriction on Steam market?

If you are logging onto Steam from a device that has not been previously authorized by Steam Guard (log in confirmed via email), you will not be able to trade or use the Community Market from this device for 7 days.
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Are Steam free weekends permanent?

One additional marketing feature of Steam is the 'free weekend,' where customers have temporary access to your game for a specified period of time. Users can try out the game free, but lose access when the period expires unless they buy the game.
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