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Does Steam show your real name?

Sign into your Steam account. From the drop-down menu in the top right, click View Profile. Under your level, click Edit Profile. FIRST note that if your real name and location are listed here, it is listed on your steam page, private or not.
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Can people see my name on Steam?

Your current Steam username will be in public view, even if you set your profile to 'private'. You can always change your current viewable Steam username, but logging-in will only use the original one you made with the account.
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Can I use a fake name on Steam?

We do not require you to provide or use your real name for the setup of a Steam User Account.
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Which name is displayed on Steam?

What Is a Steam Display Name? When you make a Steam account, you'll have two names: an account name and a display name. Only you can see the account name, and it's the one you'll use to log in to your Steam account.
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Can you hide past Steam names?

Quick tip: Steam saves all your previous usernames, to help people find you after a name change. If you don't want that, go back to your profile page and click the arrow next to your username. Select Clear previous aliases. Your new name will now be displayed on your profile page and in any multiplayer game you play.
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Can you hide yourself on Steam?

Make Your Steam Profile Private

Hover the mouse over your username and select View my profile. Click the Edit profile button. From the left pane, open Privacy Settings. Set My profile to Private.
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Why do people hide their Steam profile?

For Steam it's to avoid scammers. Overall, because people choose what they want for privacy, with the obvious exception of data collection on social media regardless of your settings, unless you only use a VPN when using it and don't check in anywhere or say where you're going or are located at.
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How do I change my real name on Steam?

Can my SteamID and/or Steam Account Name be changed? Your SteamID and Steam Account Name can not be changed, even by Steam Support staff members. Your player name can be changed at any time in your Profile Settings, under "Edit my Profile" page.
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Does Steam account 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 I use a fake billing address on Steam?

Yes you can, but it's better to use real address just in case, if your Steam account gets stolen somehow.
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How do I hide my Steam name in games?

Making your Steam profile private:
  1. Click on the avatar icon and username button in the top-right corner.
  2. Select View my profile.
  3. Go into Edit Profile.
  4. Select the Privacy Settings tab.
  5. Next to My Profile, select either Friends-only or Private.
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How to find someones Steam account name?

Search Steam community

Open the Steam client or visit the Steam website. Click Community. In the Find People field, enter a username or a link to a profile. Tap Enter.
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Does Steam have unique names?

Are the Steam profile names unique? No, the steam profile names aren't unique. Your steam profile is the name that your friends and other gamers will see, and they will use it to connect with you. You can always use an already existing steam profile name and real name.
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What is the default Steam profile name?

The default is probably your Steam name. My steam login is actually an email address.
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Can I delete my Steam account?

If you think that you will not return to play the games on your Steam account and you'd like your account information removed, you can request that Steam Support delete your account. Steam Support will ask that you provide comprehensive Proof of Ownership prior to fulfilling the request.
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Can I delete my Steam account and make a new one 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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How to change Steam profile picture?

From the drop-down menu at the top right-hand corner of the screen, please select "View My Profile." Select "Edit Profile," which should be right under the user's "Level." Select "Avatar" from the menu. Select "Upload Your Avatar".
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What info can friends see on Steam?

To hide gameplay information, set “Game details” to “Private.” Not even your friends will be able to see the games you're playing, the games you own, or the games you've wishlisted. They can still see your friends list, inventory, comments, and other information, depending on the options you have selected on this page.
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How do you know if someone is watching you on Steam?

And yes, they can see if you are watching. You get a small message popup " xxx is watching your broadcast" and in the upper right corner will be a small overlay with a number showing how many people are currently watching. There is also a separate chat window to chat with users watchers.
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Can people see what you've looked at on Steam?

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.
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Can you give nicknames on Steam?

Click the down arrow next to your friend's name and hit "add nickname".
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How do I find someone on Steam who changed their name?

The only way I know of is on someone's profile page you can click the downarrow next to their name and itwill show all names they have used in the past year (possibly longer). You could also try making a friendly post to your friend-activity feed though asking for the person to contact you.
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Does Steam show my email?

To check what email you have associated to your account, go to the Steam Settings under the Account tab and there is a contact email on this form that should be it (blacked out in image). In the top right is a View Account Details button, to which it also shows more contact info about your account, and the same email.
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Are Steam Cards Anonymous?

Unfortunately, you can't send a gift anonymously. No matter how you send it from your account, your recipient will see your Steam profile name and/or the e-mail address that your account was registered with.
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