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18 Steam Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows

Useful shortcuts to try out

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Highlights:

  • Active Steam users will find it crucial to learn about some keyboard shortcuts to make it easier to navigate.
  • These steps will make you use this tool more efficiently.

Steam Keyboard shortcuts

General Navigation

  • Alt + Tab: Switch between Steam and other open applications.
  • Ctrl + Shift + Esc – Launch Task Manager in Steam
  • Ctrl + F: Search for games in your library.
  • Enter: Launch a selected game.
  • Backspace: Go back one page in the Steam interface.
  • Up/Down arrows: Navigate through your game library.
  • Left/Right arrows: Navigate through game details (when viewing a specific game).
  • Ctrl + A: Select all games in your library.

Steam Overlay Shortcuts

  • Shift + Tab: Open or close the Steam Overlay.
  • Ctrl + G: Open the Steam Guide overlay.
  • F12: Take a screenshot.
  • Ctrl + Shift + F12: Record a video.

Additional Shortcuts

  • Ctrl + E: Open the Steam Community page.
  • Ctrl + I: Open the Steam Inventory.
  • Ctrl + S: Open Steam Settings.
  • Ctrl + Shift + S: Open Steam Cloud settings.
  • Ctrl + Shift + N – Begin a new conversation in Steam chat
  • Ctrl + Shift + T – Reopen the last closed tab in Steam

Now you may get more productive using these shortcuts on Steam, enjoying amazing games like The Prince of Persia and pre-purchase games like Black Myth: Wukong.

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