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Script to automatically download and extract the downgraded version of STEAM Client using PowerShell.
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downgrade_steam.ps1
# Script requires to be relative to 'Steam.exe' in order to work
Start-Process -FilePath "Steam.exe" -NoNewWindow -Wait -ArgumentList "-forcesteamupdate", "-forcepackagedownload", "-overridepackageurl https://archive.org/download/dec2022steam", "-exitsteam"
Write-Host "Creating steam.cfg to block STEAM updates" -ForegroundColor Yellow
Set-Content -Path "steam.cfg" -Value "BootStrapperInhibitAll=enable"
Write-Host "... Now you can start STEAM as before with commands like '-no-browser'" -ForegroundColor Green
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