Looking ahead: The vast majority of Windows users already run Steam on 64-bit operating systems, even though the client has continued to support a legacy 32-bit version of Windows. That era is ending: ...

Valve has officially ended support for the 32-bit Steam client on Windows 10 and Windows 11, completing the transition to a 64-bit-only application on modern Windows platforms. The change was ...

Valve released the latest stable update for Steam across Desktop, Steam Deck / SteamOS and we have all the changes here for you to see. While the 64-bit change only affects Windows, the Linux client ...

Windows 10 KB5071546 is now available, and I tested it on my PC, signed up for Extended Security Update (ESU). As expected, there’s nothing new in the December 2025 patch for Windows 10, but it’s ...

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After the Windows 11 release, Microsoft has now also brought the new Microsoft Store to Windows 10. However, the rollout is currently restricted to Windows 10 Insiders who are on the Release Preview ...

If you primarily use Steam for PC gaming but are using hardware that only supports a 32-bit version of Windows, you may want to consider upgrading soon. You'll want to do so because Steam will be ...

The change happens on January 1st, 2026. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Valve has announced Steam will be ending support for ...

Future versions of Steam will run on 64-bit versions of Windows only. Future versions of Steam will run on 64-bit versions of Windows only. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been ...