Is it important to have a Steam ID?

Your Steam ID is a 17-digit number that uniquely identifies your account on the platform. You may need this ID to link certain services (like Ubisoft) to your account.

What does a Steam ID do?

A SteamID is a unique identifier used to identify a Steam account. It is also used to refer to a user's Steam Community profile page.

Can anyone see my Steam ID?

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.

Is it safe to give Steam 64 ID?

Your Steam ID64 is publicly available, so is safe to give to the support team.

What is the difference between Steam ID and account name?

Your Steam account name is also known as your Steam ID and is a series of 17 numbers that identify your account. This is NOT your profile name. After you've enabled "Display Steam URL address bar when available," you'll be able to see your account name in your Steam URL.

How To Find Your Steam ID (Updated)

Can I change my Steam ID name?

Why does Steam need my name?

The name you enter must be the legal entity that owns or has rights to publish the game, and is the legal entity that will be signing the Steam Distribution Agreement.

Can someone take your Steam account?

Viruses, key loggers, spyware and other malicious code can steal your Steam Account name and password. Before resetting your Steam Account's password, you should run virus and spyware scanners to ensure such programs are not on your computer.

Can you remove Steam ID?

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.

What is the risk of buying a Steam account?

If you buy and use an account, you risk losing access to the account at any time with no option to recover it. When this happens, you'll also lose any value you've added to the account including but not limited to: Rank, playtime, and stats. Purchases or activated games.

Does Steam show my location?

Yes, but with a few conditions. 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.

Can other Steam users see my games?

Your Steam games are visible, both to you and other users. If you want to hide them, here's how. Steam is the largest digital distribution platform for PC games, with a community of over 100 million users using the platform.

Can people see my email on Steam?

Yes, they will.

Are Steam ids public?

Your Steam ID64 is publicly available, so is safe to give to the support team.

How to use someone's Steam ID?

How to get free Steam ID?

To get a free Steam account, you need to download Steam on your computer. After you've downloaded Steam, open it and click on the “Create a new account” button. Enter your email address, confirm it, and provide your country of residence.

How do I hide my Steam ID in games?

Do Steam accounts expire?

Nothing at all. Valve won't delete it and the wallet doesn't expire. Unless it's in his will or your uncle's next of kin can provide sufficient proof, it'll likely remain that way forever.

Do inactive Steam accounts get deleted?

Steam doesn't delete inactive accounts. The deletion of the account is only processed at the request of the account holder.

What can hackers do to your Steam account?

Having your Steam account hacked means unauthorized access to your game library and even bank information. Criminals quickly replace email addresses and passwords to deny access to real owners. Thousands of people report losing access to Steam libraries after spending hundreds of hours and dollars.

Does Steam give back stolen accounts?

You can use the Help site to try to self-recover your account or contact Steam Support if you are unable to. If you are unable to complete the self recovery process, Steam Support will verify the account is yours and recover it for you.

Does Steam refund hacked accounts?

Does Steam refund hacked accounts? You cannot get a refund. In the future you need to properly secure your account and stop giving away your credentials.

Should I put my address on Steam?

Why do you need to put your billing address on when buying on Steam? Because in certain jurisdictions, Steam is required by law to collect sales tax. If you don't provide your address, Steam doesn't know what if any taxes to charge. Edit 1: Your billing address is also required for credit card transactions.

What can people do with your Steam name?

can you do anything with the steam account name? If you give your account away to someone, that specific account will get permanently restricted in violation of the Steam Subscriber Agreement.

What will Steam do to my address?

Interesting question! Nothing will be sent to your billing address as all games on steam are digital purchases. However, if you purchase a physical item like a steam link or the new valve index, then that would be shipped. I hope this helped.