Start a download on steam from another pc

Copy link Quote reply. Owner Author. Failed to install app '' Missing configuration Any ideas? Any advice is appreciated. Sign up for free to join this conversation on GitHub. Already have an account? Sign in to comment. You signed in with another tab or window. Reload to refresh your session. And make sure that your external hard drive has enough space for saving the games.

For changing Steam game location, the Backup and Restore feature of Steam is worth to try. It is available for backup all Steam game data. The backup speed depends on the size of your game data. The steam backup will create a zip file for saving portable drive space. If you select several games, they will be backed up and transferred at one time.

Wait for the process to complete, and once done, click " Finish ". And unplug the external hard drive from your old PC. Note: If you want to transfer more than two files or programs to another computer, please activate it first for further more transferring capacity:. With touch control schemes newly-optimized for hundreds of top titles, you can now access and play games from your PC while on the couch, or on the go.

Many Steam games are already optimized for your devices. Install Steam Link from your favorite mobile app store. Connect to your PC that's running Steam and you're ready to play. Download Steam Link. For best performance, use 5G WiFi or a wired ethernet connection. Many popular Bluetooth controllers, including The Steam Controller are compatible. Or just use touch controls. So if I basically copy the files steam should recognize them, right? Stating the obvious here but if you've recently added another Steam library folder i.

The current Steam client will notify you that it is discovering existing files when this is working correctly. If you do not see this message, you are re-downloading the game. Show 4 more comments. AsinineVulpine AsinineVulpine 51 1 1 silver badge 1 1 bronze badge. Thank you, I used this info and opened the manifest file in notepad to see the installdir so that i understood which name i should give for my game folder, inside common.

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