Steam Client Beta Group

Welcome to the Steam Client Beta group.

Opting in to the Steam Client Beta lets you see the latest features before they're released. You can find out how to opt in to a beta here:
https://steamproxy.net/steamhelp/faqs/view/276C-85A0-C531-AFA3

You can see the latest Client Beta updates on this group's announcement page. Join the group to get updates delivered to your Friend Activity feed.
http://steamproxy.net/groups/SteamClientBeta#announcements

Your testing and feedback is an enormous help! Please be sure to visit the discussions area and leave any feedback or bug reports you have:
http://steamproxy.net/groups/SteamClientBeta/discussions

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RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Steam Client Beta - June 7th

7 June - austinp_valve | 26 Comments

The Steam Client Beta has been updated with the following changes:

General

FIxed temporary family feature grants not applying to child accounts.
Fixed clicking checkboxes in Settings/Storage erroneously counting apps twice.

Library

Demos and Playtests now show featured news at the top of their app activity feed
Consolidated some filters in the library filter widget

macOS

Fixed text not rendering in some dialogs and FPS counter in-game.

Linux

Fixed a crash when opening the overlay in some games.

Modified appearance for notifications.

Steam Client Beta - May 31st

31 May - austinp_valve | 24 Comments

Note: this beta was re-released on June 1st with a fix for the client not launching on certain Windows versions

The Steam Client Beta has been updated with the following changes:

General

Fixed an issue causing Apex Legends multiplayer to not work when in "invisible" mode
Fixed Steam client not launching on certain Windows versions where the Windows Media Feature Pack is not installed

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