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Steam Beta Client Update: July 24th
Added 2
- Allow changing account while a game is running with a warning dialog showing that proceeding will close active games
- Add "Ask which account to use on startup" toggle to startup account chooser
Changed 2
- Steam shutdown now waits for just-exited games to finish cloud sync
- Eliminate "change account" confirmation dialog in most cases and bring up the account chooser directly, then restart as the chosen account
Fixed 2
- Fix local game transfers no longer working
- Fix Proton games with mixed case paths failing to install or update with Disk Write Errors
We have just shipped an updated Steam Client to the Preview/Beta channel.
General
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Allow changing account while a game is running. In this case, the change account dialog shows a warning that proceeding will close active games.
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Steam shutdown now waits for just-exited games to finish cloud sync.
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Added "Ask which account to use on startup" toggle to startup account chooser.
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Eliminated "change account" confirmation dialog in most cases. Changing account while Steam is running now brings up the account chooser directly, then restarts as the chosen account.
Downloads
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Fixed local game transfers no longer working.
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Fixed Proton games with mixed case paths failing to install or update with Disk Write Errors.