Why can't I see my games on Steam?

If you are sure that you are logged in to the correct Steam account, then the issue is most likely that your filter is set incorrectly. Please log in to your Steam account using the Steam client and ensure that all games are visible in your Library.

How do I make my Steam games visible?

If you've hidden a Steam game from your library, it's easy enough to restore access to it. To start, click on the View menu at the top of the Steam client. Select Hidden Games from the drop-down menu that appears. You should now be able to see any games that you've previously hidden from your library.

Why isn't my library loading on Steam?

Performing a restart can always resolve the temporary glitches. Therefore, when you face the Steam black screen library, you can try to fix the issue by restarting Steam first. Besides, you can also restart your device to see if it helps.

Why can't i find my Steam library folder?

Launch Steam and go to Steam > Settings > Downloads and click the Steam Library Folders button. This will open the Storage Manager. Here you can see manage your game installations and locations.

Can you reinstall Steam without losing your games?

If reinstalling Steam and Steam games in the near future, please move the steamapps folder (C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps) outside of the Steam directory to prevent your games from being deleted. Additionally, backups of all game content can be created for reinstallation.

How to fix Steam games not showing up in Library

How do I find hidden games on my laptop?

Select the Start button, then select Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization. Select Folder Options, then select the View tab. Under Advanced settings, select Show hidden files, folders, and drives, and then select OK.

How do I remove a game from hide on Steam?

Can Steam friends see hidden games?

Hide or Remove Games From Your Steam Library

People with access to game details on your profile will still be able to see any achievements and playtime you have in that game. However, anyone with access to your PC won't see the game in your normal Steam library.

What happens if you remove a game from your Steam account?

When you remove a game from your Steam account, it's permanently deleted. The game won't appear in your library. You previously had to contact Steam customer support and ask for this, but there's now a standard way you can delete games in a few clicks.

How do I refund a game on Steam?

Navigate to Steam Help (help.steampowered.com) and log in with your Steam account. Find the purchase you would like to refund and click on it. If your purchase is not listed, it falls too far outside of our refund window and is ineligible for a refund. Select the problem you are having with the product.

How do I find hidden game files?

Open File Explorer from the taskbar. Select View > Options > Change folder and search options. Select the View tab and, in Advanced settings, select Show hidden files, folders, and drives and OK.

How do I find games on my PC?

Select the Search icon on the taskbar, type store, and then select Microsoft Store. Select the Gaming tab to see a list of the PC games available for purchase. Select the game you want, and then select Buy or Get.

Where can I find my hidden files?

Will I lose everything if I delete Steam and redownload it?

If the game supports SteamCloud or other remote save retention, yes. The game will pull the save data remotely, restoring progress. If the game does not delete local save files and folders on uninstall, and you did not delete the folders and files, yes. The reinstall will see the save files present and carry on.

Does deleting Steam games delete 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.

How do I restore Steam games without downloading?

How do I refresh my Steam library?

How do I fix Steam not loading pages?

How to clear Steam cache?

From your Steam Client, open the Settings panel by selecting "Steam > Settings" from the top left client menu. In the Settings panel, select the Downloads tab and you'll find the "Clear Download Cache" button at the bottom. Then select "OK" to confirm and acknowledge that you'll need to login to Steam again.

Why are none of my pages loading?

Check the icon in the corner of your screen to see if your computer detects a strong connection. If you're in Airplane Mode or accidentally turned Wi-Fi off, that's your obvious culprit. Try visiting other sites to see if they work. If some sites work and one doesn't, it probably isn't your internet connection.

Is Steam Down right now?

No, we are not detecting any problems with Steam right now.

Steam last experienced an outage on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 and it lasted about 1 hour.