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<summary>Can I play multiplayer games? Will I be able to play with people who bought the game legitimately?</summary>
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> Can I play multiplayer games?
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Yes, but it requires some extra steps. You'll be guided through them after you download a game from the website that has multiplayer.
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> Will I be able to play with people who bought the game legitimately?
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Yes, but they have to install the Online-Fix too.
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<summary>Why is an error like this popping up when I start the game? What's Denuvo Anti-Tamper? ![](images/denuvo.png)</summary>
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<summary>Where are the games downloaded from?</summary>
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If you're seeing this error when launching a game, forget about playing that game for free. It means that the game has Denuvo Anti-Tamper, which doesn't have any public (universal) bypasses.
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The games' files are downloaded from official Steam content servers.
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<summary>What's Denuvo Anti-Tamper?</summary>
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Denuvo Anti-Tamper is a digital anti-piracy technology used in PC video games.
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## Generator (Manifestor.cc)
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It's designed to make it much harder and slower for pirates/crackers like us to crack or reverse-engineer a game's executable file.
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<details>
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<summary>Why is there no zip file? Why is it just a single .lua file?</summary>
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This is completely normal, it's supposed to be like that. Just import that single file into SteamTools.
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It works by encrypting and obfuscating parts of the game's code, acting as a protective layer around the game's existing Digital Rights Management (DRM) system (like Steam's or Origin's).
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<summary>What does `DRM/Restrictions detected` mean?</summary>
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One of the following is present in the game:
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- 3rd-party DRM (Like Denuvo Anti-Tamper)
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- 3rd-party account (Like EA)
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- Kernel level anti-cheat
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BUT some games might have a bypass made for them. [More info](/bypasses)
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<summary>How to fix the “Content Configuration Unavailable” error?</summary>
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<summary>Can I support the project financially?</summary>
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Go to `C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\appcache` and delete the `appinfo.vdf` file.
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Yes, you can do it through [our Ko-Fi page](https://ko-fi.com/sobakintech). You'll get some cool supporter perks too 🫣
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## Troubleshooting
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<summary>Why are the games I add with SteamTools not appearing in my library/saying `PURCHASE`?</summary>
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<summary>**[COMMON ISSUE]** Why are the games I add with SteamTools not appearing in my library/saying `PURCHASE`?</summary>
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This is a common issue and there are two possible solutions for it.
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:::info NEW!
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Open Powershell and run the following command. This script will automatically try several solutions to resolve the issue:
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```powershell
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irm -useb https://manifestor.cc/fix-st.ps1 | iex
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## Solution 1
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Use a VPN (if you don't have one, use [UrbanVPN](https://www.urban-vpn.com/))
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![](images/clearsteamdownloadcache.png)
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## Solution 3
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1. Open Steam settings
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2. Navigate to the Interface tab
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3. Select **No beta chosen** in the dropdown next to Client Beta Participation
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It may also happen if Steam decides to switch you to the Beta version of the client (this is really rare though). Run this command in Powershell to switch back to the Stable version of Steam:
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![](images/clearsteambeta.png)
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If nothing above worked, it could be because the SteamTools server is temporarily down. You can check the status
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## Generator (Manifestor.cc)
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<summary>Why are there no .manifest files? Why is it just a single .lua file?</summary>
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This is completely normal, it's supposed to be like that. Just import that one single .lua file into SteamTools.
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<summary>Why is an error like this popping up when I start the game? What's Denuvo Anti-Tamper? ![](images/denuvo.png)</summary>
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If you're seeing this error when launching a game, forget about playing that game for free. It means that the game has Denuvo Anti-Tamper, which doesn't have any public (universal) bypasses.
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<summary>What does `DRM/Restrictions detected` mean?</summary>
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<summary>What's Denuvo Anti-Tamper?</summary>
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- 3rd-party DRM (Like Denuvo Anti-Tamper)
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Denuvo Anti-Tamper is a digital anti-piracy technology used in PC video games.
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It's designed to make it much harder and slower for pirates/crackers like us to crack or reverse-engineer a game's executable file.
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It works by encrypting and obfuscating parts of the game's code, acting as a protective layer around the game's existing Digital Rights Management (DRM) system (like Steam's or Origin's).
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BUT some games might have a bypass made for them. [More info](/bypasses)
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<summary>Can I support the project financially?</summary>
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<summary>How do I fix the “Content Configuration Unavailable” error?</summary>
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Yes, you can do it through [our Ko-Fi page](https://ko-fi.com/sobakintech).
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Go to `C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\appcache` and delete the `appinfo.vdf` file.
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