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Steam on C and steam games on D. Is it fine?

Steam on C and steam games on D. Is it fine?

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SirCyaniide
Member
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09-23-2025, 12:24 PM
#1
Just wanna ask. Is it fine to place steam games in D but the steam program in C ?
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SirCyaniide
09-23-2025, 12:24 PM #1

Just wanna ask. Is it fine to place steam games in D but the steam program in C ?

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RandomJaZ
Junior Member
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09-23-2025, 12:52 PM
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This document explains how to ensure Steam can locate your games, particularly when they are stored on a different drive than the one where Steam is installed. If you're experiencing issues locating games or if you’re unsure about which drives to use, follow these steps:

1. **Check Drive Letter Association:** Ensure that Windows correctly identifies the drive containing your games. This is crucial for Steam to locate them.
2. **Verify File System:** Confirm your game files are stored in a supported file system (like NTFS).
3. **Steam Settings:** Within Steam, navigate to `Settings > Downloads` and make sure "Limit download speed" is disabled if you're having trouble with downloads.

If this doesn’t solve the problem, consult the following resource for more details: [https://support.steampowered.com/kb_arti...-tdlc-0426](https://support.steampowered.com/kb_arti...-tdlc-0426)
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RandomJaZ
09-23-2025, 12:52 PM #2

This document explains how to ensure Steam can locate your games, particularly when they are stored on a different drive than the one where Steam is installed. If you're experiencing issues locating games or if you’re unsure about which drives to use, follow these steps:

1. **Check Drive Letter Association:** Ensure that Windows correctly identifies the drive containing your games. This is crucial for Steam to locate them.
2. **Verify File System:** Confirm your game files are stored in a supported file system (like NTFS).
3. **Steam Settings:** Within Steam, navigate to `Settings > Downloads` and make sure "Limit download speed" is disabled if you're having trouble with downloads.

If this doesn’t solve the problem, consult the following resource for more details: [https://support.steampowered.com/kb_arti...-tdlc-0426](https://support.steampowered.com/kb_arti...-tdlc-0426)

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yolotech
Member
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09-23-2025, 06:26 PM
#3
Yes.
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yolotech
09-23-2025, 06:26 PM #3

Yes.

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kittycatgirl5
Junior Member
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09-24-2025, 03:43 AM
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This document explains how to ensure Steam can locate and play your games if they are stored on a different drive than the one where Steam is installed. It's crucial to follow these steps when adding or removing drives to maintain proper operation of Steam.

Here’s how:

1. **Verify Drive Location:** Ensure that the location of your games folder (accessible via Steam) matches the location of the drive you are using.
2. **Confirm File System:** Confirm that the file system used by the drive is compatible with your operating system and that the drive is formatted correctly for use with Steam.
3. **Follow Support Article:** For more detailed instructions, consult the official Steam support article at: https://support.steampowered.com/kb_arti...-tdlc-0426

This information helps ensure that your games are accessible and playable through Steam, regardless of their physical location on your computer’s storage drives.
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kittycatgirl5
09-24-2025, 03:43 AM #4

This document explains how to ensure Steam can locate and play your games if they are stored on a different drive than the one where Steam is installed. It's crucial to follow these steps when adding or removing drives to maintain proper operation of Steam.

Here’s how:

1. **Verify Drive Location:** Ensure that the location of your games folder (accessible via Steam) matches the location of the drive you are using.
2. **Confirm File System:** Confirm that the file system used by the drive is compatible with your operating system and that the drive is formatted correctly for use with Steam.
3. **Follow Support Article:** For more detailed instructions, consult the official Steam support article at: https://support.steampowered.com/kb_arti...-tdlc-0426

This information helps ensure that your games are accessible and playable through Steam, regardless of their physical location on your computer’s storage drives.

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_ErikThePanda_
Posting Freak
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10-13-2025, 11:36 PM
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This response is an overly detailed and repetitive listing of information about accessing and managing content within Steam, including its settings and download features. It seems to be attempting to document every aspect of the platform's functionality related to downloading games.
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_ErikThePanda_
10-13-2025, 11:36 PM #5

This response is an overly detailed and repetitive listing of information about accessing and managing content within Steam, including its settings and download features. It seems to be attempting to document every aspect of the platform's functionality related to downloading games.

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ariel_8888
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10-14-2025, 02:00 AM
#6
That’s wonderful! 😊💖✨
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ariel_8888
10-14-2025, 02:00 AM #6

That’s wonderful! 😊💖✨

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10-15-2025, 07:53 PM
#7
Is that screenshots from your steam PC ? If so, do you ever have any problem running game in different partition ? I can see your installing 38 games on G partition, do you ever face any problem ?
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FantasticMan08
10-15-2025, 07:53 PM #7

Is that screenshots from your steam PC ? If so, do you ever have any problem running game in different partition ? I can see your installing 38 games on G partition, do you ever face any problem ?

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JR_GAMER07
Posting Freak
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10-18-2025, 03:45 PM
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Absolutely, this originates from my own setup.
There are no issues. I haven’t noticed any variation.
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JR_GAMER07
10-18-2025, 03:45 PM #8

Absolutely, this originates from my own setup.
There are no issues. I haven’t noticed any variation.