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jasonr · 05-01-2012, 05:15 PM

This client beta has ended. For information on the latest Steam Client updates, visit the Steam Client Beta Group.

There's a new Steam Beta client available. To access the Beta, go to File -> Settings. On the Account tab press the Change... button to open the Beta Participation dialog. Then Select "Steam Beta Update", and allow Steam to restart itself. Here are the specific changes:

- Remote management of your games library through the web or mobile device
- Reduced excessive system memory usage while downloading updates in some cases
- Added debug code to diagnose download issues

5/02/2012
- Fixed client crash when starting non-Steam games
- Fixed game launch stopping with error code 51

5/04/2012
- Fixed crash in Steam achievement system

5/07/2012
- Fixed crash on startup
- Fixed product description showing in CD key activation dialog

5/08/2012
- Fixed missing game licenses in some cases

5/09/2012
- Fixed missing product names in gift and guest pass dialogs

5/10/2012
- Fixed games delivered by new content system on computers used by multiple Steam accounts which own different sets of DLC
- Fixed showing games inaccessible for Academic accounts

5/14/2012
- Fixed crash while managing large lists of Workshop files

05-01-2012, 05:15 PM	#1
jasonr Valve Join Date: Feb 2006 Reputation: 514 Posts: 155	Steam Client Beta Available This client beta has ended. For information on the latest Steam Client updates, visit the Steam Client Beta Group. There's a new Steam Beta client available. To access the Beta, go to File -> Settings. On the Account tab press the Change... button to open the Beta Participation dialog. Then Select "Steam Beta Update", and allow Steam to restart itself. Here are the specific changes: - Remote management of your games library through the web or mobile device - Reduced excessive system memory usage while downloading updates in some cases - Added debug code to diagnose download issues 5/02/2012 - Fixed client crash when starting non-Steam games - Fixed game launch stopping with error code 51 5/04/2012 - Fixed crash in Steam achievement system 5/07/2012 - Fixed crash on startup - Fixed product description showing in CD key activation dialog 5/08/2012 - Fixed missing game licenses in some cases 5/09/2012 - Fixed missing product names in gift and guest pass dialogs 5/10/2012 - Fixed games delivered by new content system on computers used by multiple Steam accounts which own different sets of DLC - Fixed showing games inaccessible for Academic accounts 5/14/2012 - Fixed crash while managing large lists of Workshop files Last edited by afarnsworth: 06-11-2013 at 04:47 PM.