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Can you transfer Steam games to another console?

A new Steam feature allows you to transfer games between machines using your local network. If you've got a game installed on your desktop PC, and you want to play it on Steam Deck for example, you can now transfer it between the machines without having to re-download any files.
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Can you transfer Steam games to console?

No you cannot but some games support cloud saving where your progress transfers over. Xbox saves are for Xbox. Ps4 saves for ps4. PC saves for PC.
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How do I transfer Steam games between devices?

Step 1: Copy Steam folder

If you tend to copy multiple Steam games, please make sure your external hard drive is larger than the Steam game library. 2. Find Steam game files and copy them to the portable drive. In general, the default Steam library location consists of C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common.
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Can I transfer my games from Steam to Xbox?

With the exception of the “Play Anywhere” titles, it is not possible to transfer anything. The PC version of Minecraft does not transfer to the Xbox One.
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Can you transfer games from Steam to switch?

Simple answer is you don't and you can't. More complicated answer is that for those games which are available for both Switch *and* Steam, you must buy a copy for each of the two platforms. For the games on Switch that aren't available on Steam, you're stuck with playing them on Switch.
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Can downloaded games be transferred to Switch?

If you do not have access to the original console, you can still transfer your Nintendo Account and digital games to a different Nintendo Switch console and make that console your account's primary console. Follow these steps to complete this process.
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Can you get Steam on PS4?

The clear answer is no. You cannot use Steam on PS4. If you wish to play your Steam library in your living room in a console format you stream your Steam library to a Steam Machine, Android Box, or Nvidia Shield. Or you can sign up to Geforce Now and stream some of your Steam library.
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Can Steam and Xbox be linked?

You can also link your Xbox Live account and Steam Profile through the Xbox Game bar or Xbox app. To do this please use the article linked below and scroll down to the 'Link your Xbox Game Bar, Game App or game purchased on Steam' section.
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Can I play Steam games on PS5?

Steam is for PC, while the PS5 has the Playstation Store. Both are service providers for different markets. You won't be able to transfer any of your games from Steam to the PS5, or vice-versa. If you want to get the game on Steam that has a PS5 version, unfortunately you're going to have to pay for the PS5 version.
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Can you transfer games to Xbox One?

Network transfer lets one Xbox console copy games and apps from another console, so long as they're on the same home network. Copying this way can be faster than downloading another copy of the same game or app. If you have a metered internet connection, this can also save you money.
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Do Steam saves transfer between devices?

With Dynamic Cloud Sync, if they then choose to play on another device (whether a PC or another Steam Deck), their progress will be there waiting for them. With Dynamic Cloud Sync, Steam will automatically upload all modified save game data to the cloud prior to the device entering sleep mode.
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How to play Steam games without Steam?

You can switch to offline mode and play like that,but that will still have Steam running just like in online mode. It's not possible to play your Steam games without running Steam. Why does Steam need to restart when installing an update for some games but not others? How do I play a game without Steam?
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Can you link Steam with PS5 account?

Here's how it works: Any time you download and play an eligible PlayStation game on PC, you'll be prompted to set privacy options and sign in to your PSN account when you first load the game. You can then log in using the same details you use on PS4/PS5, or create a new account if you don't have one already.
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Can you link Steam to PlayStation?

Linking and unlinking PSN and Steam accounts

Players will first need to purchase, install, and then launch an eligible PC title to link Steam and PlayStation accounts in a new game. Then, after setting data privacy options, players will be asked to sign into their PSN account.
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Is Steam only for PC?

The Steam community is a discussion forum where gamers can write their own reviews or comment on the latest news regarding new games, memes, tips and tricks, Easter eggs, and much more! Steam is now available for Windows, MacBook, Linux, TV, and mobile devices too.
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What happens when you Link your Steam account to Xbox?

Please Note - Your game progress is linked to your Xbox Live account. So progress made and items earned using that account on other platforms will also be available through Steam.
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Can I play games I bought on Xbox on PC?

How does Xbox Play Anywhere work? When you buy an Xbox Play Anywhere digital game through the Xbox Store or the Windows Store, it's yours to play on Xbox and Windows 10 PC at no additional cost.
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Can you play Steam games on your phone?

Remote Play Anywhere

Play your Steam games on your phone, tablet, TV, or other PC using Steam Link. With touch control schemes newly-optimized for hundreds of top titles, you can now access and play games from your PC while on the couch, or on the go. Many Steam games are already optimized for your devices.
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Can you buy PlayStation games from Steam?

PlayStation Studios titles on PC are available for purchase at a range of digital retailers, including Steam and Epic Games.
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How do I transfer my digital games to a new Switch?

From within the System Settings of the original console, use the option to "Transfer Your User" for each account you wish to transfer. You can also select “Transfer Your Save Data” if you want to move an individual game save file to a different system.
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Will I lose my game progress if I get a new Switch?

Your save data will be deleted on the source console. *Save data is stored on the console you're currently using. In order to play games with your latest save data on multiple systems, you'll need to transfer the save data each time you use a different console.
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Can I transfer a digital game to another account PS5?

While on the other PS5 console, download the game your friend or family member wants to play from your digital library. Once downloaded, they can play it from their account as if they own it.
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Can you transfer PS4 games to Steam?

No. Steam and PS4 are incompatible platforms and as such, any game that is available on both must also be purchased separately on both if you wish to have said game on each platform. Any game that is exclusive to either platform is not available to the other.
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Where are Steam games stored?

Steam games will be stored under C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common, while GOG games can be found in C:\Program Files (x86)\GOG Galaxy\Games. Other launchers, such as Battle.net will produce individual game folders under C:\Program Files (x86).
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