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Write the SteamTools on Linux installation guide
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docs/beginners_guide/installing_steamtools.md

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**SteamTools isn't officially supported on Linux.** We can't help with any issues you have while using it on Linux.
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The Linux SteamTools installation guide is a WIP. [Help us write this!](https://github.com/Manifestor-cc/usage-guide/issues/5)
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1. Install [PortProton](https://flathub.org/en/apps/ru.linux_gaming.PortProton) (Only available via Flatpak)
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2. Open PortProton and wait for it to finish installing
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3. Find "Steam (UNSTABLE)" in the AUTOINSTALLS tab and click on it
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The PortProton window may dissapear entirely for a minute, just give it a moment.
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4. Once the "Choices" window pops up, just click CREATE SHORTUCT
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5. On the second popup, click LAUNCH. Wait until the Steam login window pops up
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6. Login with your Steam account
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7. [Download the SteamTools installer](https://steamtools.net/res/st-setup-1.8.17r2.exe)
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8. Right-click the installer, click Open With.. and select PortProton
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9. In the popup, select LAUNCH
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10. Go through all of the installation steps (just click Next you don't have to change anything)
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Use [PortProton](https://flathub.org/en/apps/ru.linux_gaming.PortProton) to run SteamTools & Steam
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When you exit SteamTools for the first time, a "Choices" window will open. Just click CREATE SHORTCUT
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To launch Steam or SteamTools, use the PortProton app. (If SteamTools doesn't appear as an option, relaunch the app)
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