Where are my Steam games purchased?

Launch Steam and select your Steam name in the top right-hand corner of the screen. Choose Account details from the drop-down. In the Store & Purchase History section, select View purchase history. You will now see your complete transaction history.

Why can't I find my purchased game on Steam?

If your purchase was completed and you can't find the game, try logging out of the Steam Client and logging back in. means that the game is installed on your computer, but your account doesn't own it or no longer has access to it via Family Sharing.

How do I download a game I already own on Steam?

Does Steam save your bought games?

The Steam Cloud allows games and the platform to utilize cloud storage hosted by Steam. Games can utilize Steam Cloud for storage of many different types of data, including game settings, save games, profile stats and other user-specific bits.

What happens when you buy a game on Steam that you already own?

If you buy a game that you have already own on Steam, the store will attempt to cancel your purchase by notifying you that you already have a copy of the game and if you wish, you can send it to one of your steam friends.

Steam : Purchase and Install Games From Steam [Tutorial]

When you bought a game on Steam?

To view your transaction history in the Steam launcher: Launch Steam and select your Steam name in the top right-hand corner of the screen. Choose Account details from the drop-down. In the Store & Purchase History section, select View purchase history.

Do you legally own the games on Steam?

According to the agreement that you agree to every single time you buy a game on Steam, "the Content and Services are licensed, not sold. Your license confers no title or ownership in the Content and Services." You're not buying the games, you're buying the license to use them.

Can I transfer a game I own on Steam?

Once a game is installed on one PC, all other PCs or the Steam Deck can install or update that game by transferring files directly from that one PC.

Can I redownload a game for free if I bought it on Steam?

Yes. The games on steam are based on your account and can be redownload on any PC with enough hard drive space.

What happens if I buy a game on Steam and uninstall it?

Your saved items and progress will all be lost, so make sure you actually want to delete the game. If you decide that you'd like to play the game again after removing it, you'll need to install it again. Your new game will default back to its original settings.

Can you own 2 copies of the same game Steam?

You can always find any available extra copies on your account by clicking "Manage gifts & guest passes" under the "Games" menu in Steam. The extra copies will be listed in your Steam Inventory. receive an extra copy for before you add the bundle to your Library.

Can you sell game copies on 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.

Can I delete Steam and keep my games?

When you uninstall Steam, your game files and saved games will remain on your computer, and you can reinstall Steam at a later time to access them again. However, if you manually delete the game files after uninstalling Steam, then the games will be permanently lost.