Steam will officially stop updating on PCs with 32-bit versions of Windows because the vast majority of gamers aren't on 32-bit.

Beginning in 2026, Windows 10 32-bit systems running Steam will no longer receive support or technical updates.

If you are still gaming on a 32-bit Windows PC, you will soon need to upgrade! Valve has announced that its popular PC gaming platform, Steam, will stop ...

Valve has announced that it will stop supporting 32-bit versions of Windows for its Steam app next year. Valve will continue to support 64-bit versions of Windows 10 and Windows 11 with Steam, but on ...

Valve recently announced that Steam will stop supporting 32-bit versions of Windows as of January 1st, 2026. Right now, Windows 10 32-bit is the only 32-bit version of Windows that officially works ...

While this doesn't mean that your Steam client running on Windows 10 32-bit will self-destruct at midnight on January 1, it does mean that you will no longer receive updates or technical support.

Steam users who utilize the 32-bit version of Windows 10 now have a deadline to upgrade their operating systems before Valve drops support.

In a recent Steam Support blog, Valve explained that Windows 10 32-bit is "the only 32-bit version that is currently supported" on the platform and that, according to results from its August 2025 ...

The official way to get the ChatGPT desktop app for Windows 10 64-bit is through the Microsoft Store. Always be wary of third-party websites offering downloads, as they can contain malware or bundled ...

The change to the Steam client shouldn't have any effects on game availability or compatibility. Any older 32-bit games that you can currently run in 64-bit versions of Windows will continue to work ...

Windows 10 support is ending soon, but Valve does not plan to drop the outgoing operating system yet. However, the situation is different for those on specific Windows 10 versions.