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Can you have multiple Steam accounts with the same email?

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”. In case you have forgotten your password, then you can definitely change it by using forgot password option.
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Am I allowed to have 2 Steam accounts?

Can I use multiple Steam accounts on one computer? Yes, you can access different Steam accounts from one computer. However, you may only access one account at a time.
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How do I create a second Steam account?

Run the Steam client from your Windows Start Menu then click the "CREATE A NEW ACCOUNT..." button to start the New Steam Account wizard: Click the "CREATE NEW ACCOUNT" button: If a screen explaining that you shouldn't create multiple Steam accounts appears, click on the "NEXT" button.
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Can 2 people use the same Steam account and play at the same time?

Can two users share a library and both play at the same time? No, a shared library may only be accessed by one user at a time.
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Can I use the same email after deleting Steam account?

Can you use the same email after deleting Steam account? 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 you have two Steam accounts with the same phone number?

Can I share my phone number between multiple accounts? Yes. You may use the same phone number on multiple accounts. Accounts with the same phone number may be treated as the same identity with respect to the Steam Subscriber Agreement, policies, or restrictions.
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Does Steam sell your email?

Valve does not sell Personal Data. However, we may share or provide access to each of the categories of Personal Data we collect as necessary for the following business purposes.
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Can I gift a game I own on Steam?

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.
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Why do people have 2 Steam accounts?

People used to create multiple accounts to get event rewards. If you have been here long enough, you should remember the first few major sales. You complete tasks to get coals or other event items and trade them for games or in-game skins.
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Is it legal to sell a Steam account?

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.
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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.
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Does Steam track your location?

Steam uses your IP address to determine your location. If you're traveling or moving and want to change or keep your account region, you'll need a VPN to change your IP address. Install CyberGhost VPN to access IP addresses from any location you like.
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Is it safe to change Steam email?

You can still change your email on Steam without issues if you haven't secured your account. However, if your account uses a Steam Guard device (a form of two-factor authentication with the Steam mobile app), you may need to use this to sign in and make changes first.
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Will Steam ever ask for money?

Valve will never ask you to provide any money, Paysafe, Wallet, gift card, or bank credentials as proof. You should always have a backup of your Steam account purchases, e-mail, etc. Two-factor authentication and Steam Guard are helpful, too. Always keep Steam up-to-date.
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Can Steam see your IP?

Does Steam Ever Share My IP Address? Steam doesn't share your IP address with other players. Whenever peer-to-peer networking is needed, for example in a voice chat, that communication is always relayed. However, we don't control what games using peer-to-peer connectivity do.
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Does Steam ban VPN?

Using a VPN to change countries to get cheaper and/or geo-restricted game deals is against Steam's Terms of Service. The Steam parent company, Valve, reserves the right to suspend or permanently ban your account if you are caught purchasing games and items in Steam with a VPN.
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Can Steam see your browser history?

Good news: Valve doesn't care about your web browsing history and they aren't collecting it.
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Can I refund a gifted game on Steam?

Refunds on Gifts

Unredeemed gifts may be refunded within the standard 14-day/two-hour refund period. Redeemed gifts may be refunded under the same conditions if the gift recipient initiates the refund. Funds used to purchase the gift will be returned to the original purchaser.
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Can you refund a declined gift Steam?

Once you click Accept Gift, the game will be added directly to your Library. If you click on Decline Gift, we'll issue a refund to the original sender. You can optionally include a note when you choose to decline the gift; whether you do or not, we'll email the sender to let them know the gift was declined.
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Do you have to wait 3 days to gift on Steam?

You and your friend must both have Steam accounts and you'll need to be friends on Steam. You can purchase Steam digital gift cards for any user that you have had on your friends list for at least 3 days. Please note that you cannot use existing wallet funds to purchase a digital gift card.
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Does Steam ever ban accounts?

Community Bans are issued to an account when the account is used in ways that violate Steam's Community Guidelines excessively. Most Community Bans will expire, but extended or even permanent bans may be issued if the prohibited activity continues or if the moderation team finds the activity egregious.
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What is the most expensive banned Steam account?

One of the richest CSGO accounts in the world, with nearly $5 million worth of skins, has been banned from Steam. 'Seacat' received a game ban on September 15, limiting their access to the platform and potentially locking away their skins forever.
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Can I sell unused games in Steam?

Steam items, in-game items and extra copies of games (referred to as Steam Gifts) are tradable. To be sure if an item is tradable, please go to your Inventory and select the item and read the item details. The "Tags" section will indicate if it is tradable or not.
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