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Steam Client Update Released

Client Update - Valve
Sep 7, 2017
Update: Re-released with additional software compatibility fixes on October 4

A new steam client has been released and is being automatically downloaded.

General
  • Fixed a crash on startup due to interference from certain antivirus or "system protection" tools
  • Skip showing additional command line parameters if game is launched via local 3rd party tool
  • Fixed forwarding command line options to running game (eg to connect to lobbies or show items)

Broadcast and In-Home Streaming
  • Fixed color distortion issue when recording from an ultra-wide monitor

Steam Video
  • Fix download of additional components required to playback encrypted content

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