Steam: Forgot Password - What Now?

If you've forgotten your password on Steam, it's not a big problem: you can easily change your password using your email address.

Reset the password on the game platform "Steam"

1. First, open Steam on your computer. If you are not yet logged in, you should see the login screen as on our screenshot.
2. Click on the bottom option "Get old account ...".
3. If you know what your account name is, select the item "I know my account name". If you no longer know the name, first follow these instructions.
4. Now enter your account name and confirm with "Next".
5. You will now receive an email with a confirmation code from Steam. Call them up in your mailbox and copy the code into the corresponding text field on the Steam login screen.
6. Click "Next" and then create a new password for your Steam account. You can then use this to log in immediately.

If you want to reinstall Steam, this practical tip will help you.