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      • Local network game transfers allow for Steam users to copy existing Steam game installation and update files from one PC to another over a local area network, without having to download and install from a Steam content server on the internet. This helps you stay below your ISP monthly transfer limits and can speed up installs or updates.
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  1. Local network game transfers allow for Steam users to copy existing Steam game installation and update files from one PC to another over a local area network, without having to download and install from a Steam content server on the internet.

  2. Dec 26, 2023 · A Steam Deck, or a PC running in Steam desktop mode can host network transfers. PCs in Big Picture mode, and custom launchers can't transfer their files out over the local network. Also it could be a firewall issue on your other computer blocking port 24070.

  3. Feb 21, 2023 · A new feature in Steam Beta lets one system pull game files from another on the same network, which can significantly shorten install times on a PC or Steam Deck.

  4. Mar 16, 2023 · Transferring game files between PCs or a Steam Deck just got a whole lot simpler. Steam now lets you harness your local network to transfer games easily without redownloading, even on Steam...

  5. Jan 14, 2024 · Key Takeaways. To initiate a local transfer, make sure Steam is installed and logged in on all computers, that they are on the same network, and that direct transfers are activated in the Steam settings. You can then install the game as normal to start the transfer.

    • Sydney Butler
    • Editor, Hardware And Cutting Edge Technology
  6. May 5, 2023 · Steam finally allows you to transfer games from PC to PC by "downloading" them over your local network -- a feature that Microsoft built into Windows, but doesn't work.

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  8. Feb 18, 2023 · A new Steam feature allows you to transfer games between machines using your local network. If you've got a game installed on your desktop PC, and you want to play it on Steam Deck for example, you can now transfer it between the machines without having to re-download any files.

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