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#STEAM DOWNLOAD REGION WINDOWS 10#

Also, ensure that the “Limit bandwidth to” box us unchecked.

From here, click on the “Download Region” dropdown menu where you can select the “region” closest to you.Open the “Steam” app, then click on “Steam” in the top-left corner, and then select “Settings.”.You can choose your region by performing the following steps: For optimal results, you should always select your location or the one closest to you. Check Your Download Region and Bandwidth Limitĭid you know that Steam uses your location for downloads? Your download speed gets affected by your region, but Steam can sometimes detect the wrong area. You’ll need to switch the priority level after every bootup unless you use a third-party app like Prio or Process Hacker.

#STEAM DOWNLOAD REGION WINDOWS 10#

Note: Windows 10 does not save the setting after shutting down.

Now, in the Details window, you need to right-click the “SteamService.exe” process and set its priority to “High.” This method might not do wonders for your Steam download speed, but at least it will prioritize it over other processes.

Find the Steam Client on the list of processes, right-click it, and click “Go to details.”.

Make sure Steam is running and then open “Task Manager.”.

You can also use the Task Manager to assure maximum download speed on Steam. Right-click the process, then select “End Process Tree.” Be patient as it often takes time to remove it from the list.

If you find an app consuming all your bandwidth, you may want to end the task there as well.

At the bottom of the “Task Manager” window, click on “Open Resource Monitor,” then select the “Network tab” in “Resource Monitor” to see if something is hogging your bandwidth.

Right-click on unnecessary procceses and select “End Task.” Be sure to close all browsers and other selective programs which can affect your download speed.

Open up “Task Manager” by pressing “Ctrl + Alt + Delete” and selecting it or by simply pressing “Ctrl + Shift + Esc.”.

Don't forget you've turned sync off for that game though, or you'll probably end up back here again at some point, wondering why your game saves won't sync. Saves are stored in different places on a per-game basis, so have a quick online search to see where you're likely to find the save file location for each specific game.Īnd, there you go you should now be able to continue where you left off.

Then it's a case of finding the save you want, and downloading it to where you need it to be-whether that's a external hard drive (opens in new tab), or your chosen games save directory. Once there, you should be able to pick out which game you're trying to download the saves for (use Ctrl+F to search the page), and click Show Files in the right hand column. Then simply navigate to the View Steam Cloud page (opens in new tab) on the Steam website, and get yourself logged in, if you're not already. That's just so you don't confuse Steam, or yourself. If that didn't work, you may want to uncheck Keep games save in the Steam Cloud again, if you're using the device you intend to play on. Hopefully, after a moment, your saves should appear in the games save menu.