Updated Steam mobile app lets you download games from your phone - Digital Trends

Valve has released the updated Steam mobile app connected Android and iOS, revamped with improvements to its model and idiosyncratic interface design. The caller and improved app besides comes with caller features, including the quality to download Steam games remotely from your telephone and log successful with a QR code.

Remote crippled downloading is the astir notable diagnostic to travel with the revamped Steam mobile app, and it works the aforesaid mode arsenic the PlayStation app. You tin download games straight to your PC truthful that they volition beryllium acceptable for you to play erstwhile you get home. An added bonus to this diagnostic is that the Steam app present displays each the games successful your library.

The QR codification enactment helps you log into Steam instantly alternatively of manually with your username and password. It uses two-factor authentication. A confirmation leafage volition popular up successful the app aft scanning the codification with your phone, giving you details similar a representation and geolocation of the instrumentality you’re utilizing Steam connected to verify your individuality and guarantee that lone you are approving your ain login attempt. And if your password is leaked successful immoderate mode and idiosyncratic tries to log into your Steam account, you tin diminution that attempt.

Even if you inactive privation to motion into Steam the old-fashioned way, the Steam app volition inactive inquire if you privation to judge oregon diminution the login attempt. Valve said it is moving connected bringing the QR codification login to the Steam Deck but hasn’t fixed a timetable to integrate that.

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