Steam: How to Get a Refund - Ultimate Guide

If you are a user of Steam it is good that you know how to get a refund in case you need it. So pay close attention.

What is a refund in Steam?

It is basically the return that is made to you after having made a purchase with which you have not been satisfied. So it never hurts to know how to get a refund.

How to get a refund on Steam?

In order to request a refund, you will have to meet some conditions:
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Must have been brought within two weeks

You cannot have played the game for more than 2 hours in total.

If it is a DLC, you will only be able to get a refund if you purchased the game within 14 days and played the main game for at least two hours after purchase.

In case the purchase was not pre-sale, you can get a refund at any time before the release date. After it's released, you'll be able to get it within the first two weeks of its release, if you played less than two hours.

Another option is to submit a refund request, for this you will have to go to Steam Help > Purchases and find the one you want to refund. As a reason, you will have to put "I bought this by accident" > click on "I would like to request a refund" and select where you want to receive the refund to send the request.

Once the request has been reviewed, you will have to wait for it to be approved or not, if it is approved, the refund will take about 7 business days.

That's all you need to know about how to get a refund on Steam, so now that we've reached the end of this guide, we hope you can claim your refund should you need it.