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Documentation

This template is used to create a link to the Steam client and perform various Steam-related functions.

• See Steam browser protocol for more information, and for more commands.

Syntax

{{Steam|''<steam command>''|''<optional link title>''}}

If the Steam command is not specified, the link, if clicked, will open the default Steam window that was specified in Steam Settings > Inferface > Start Up Location.

Examples

• {{Steam|open/games}} will produce: steam://open/games, which opens the Steam My Games list.
• {{Steam|store/240|Buy Counter-Strike Source}} will produce: Buy Counter-Strike Source and will open the Steam Store on the Steam client to the Counter-Strike: Source page when clicked.
• {{Steam|url/gamehub/620|View Portal 2 on Steam Community}} will produce: View Portal 2 on Steam Community and will open the Steam Community page for Portal 2 on the Steam client when clicked.

See also

Cross-wiki link templates

Template	Preview
{{wikipedia}} {{wiki}} {{w}}	Wikipedia
{{cow}}	Combine OverWiki
{{l4dwiki}}	Left 4 Dead Wiki
{{pcgw}}	PCGamingWiki
{{portalwiki}}	Portal Wiki
{{sboxwiki}}	S&Box Wiki
{{tfwiki}}	Team Fortress Wiki
{{twhl}}	TWHL Wiki
{{quakewiki}}	Quake Wiki
{{cswiki}}	Counter-Strike Wiki

Social media link templates

Template	Preview
{{bluesky}}	Bluesky
{{discord}}	Discord
{{reddit}}	Reddit
{{steam community}}	Steam Community
{{twitch}}	Twitch
{{twitter}} {{x}}	X (Twitter)
{{youtube}}	YouTube

Storefront link templates

Template	Preview
{{steam store}}	Steam Store
{{epic}} {{egs}}	Epic Games Store
{{gplay}}	Google Play
{{gog}}	GOG.com
{{ms store}} (PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S)	Microsoft Store
{{xbox store}} ( Xbox 360)	Xbox Marketplace
{{nintendo store}}	Nintendo Store

Other link templates

Template	Preview
{{steam}}	Steam Protocol
{{email}} {{e}}	gaben@valvesoftware.com
{{github}}	GitHub
{{gamebanana}}	GameBanana
{{moddb}}	ModDB
{{rtsl}}	RTSL
{{protondb}}	ProtonDB
{{steamdb}} {{sdb}}	SteamDB
{{gdrive}} {{gd}}	Google Drive