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Installing new GCF/NCF files and Games/Media/Tools.


In order to install and download new GCF/NCF files or Games/Media/Tools, it is required to use the Install tab.

Two ways are available for selecting the content to be installed and downloaded:

  • Selecting one or more Games/Media/Tools in the list. The required GCF/NCF files will be automatically selected. This selection can then be modified.
  • Manually selecting the wanted GCF/NCF files.

Selecting GCF/NCF files can be made using the Select ... function of the contextual menu and specifying a search string, for instance, linux, in order to select all the linux GCF/NCF files.

Before installing Games, Media, Tools, or individual GCF or NCF files, please check the Size information for free space requirements.

To install the selection, select a pre-configured valid Steam account owning the GCF/NCF files, Games, Media or Tools to be installed, and press the Download the selected GCF/NCF files button. This account must be properly configured in the Preferences tab. Please read the Security warnings concerning accounts.

Detailed information

Detailed information about the Games/Media/Tools and GCF/NCF files.


Detailed information concerning the Games/Media/Tools and GCF/NCF files is available using the Properties function of the contextual menu.

Batch processing

Execute a command on selected Games/Media/Tools or GCF/NCF files.


To execute a batch command line on the selected Games/Media/Tools or GCF/NCF files, select the Run batch function of the contextual menu. The command line is configured in the Preferences tab.