How do you get different backgrounds for steam profiles?

Press the Edit Profile button shown directly below. Then scroll down to the Profile Background section in the snapshot directly below. Click the Select Background button to open the Choose profile background window. Select a game background on that window.

Where can I find steam backgrounds?

How do I get a background? First hover over community in the top left, then click market. On the right hand side, you should be able to search for backgrounds.

Can you upload your own profile background on steam?

You can’t upload your own images as backgrounds but only use those provided by steam if you own them.

What do profile backgrounds do on Steam?

1 Answer. Profile backgrounds are Steam Inventory items that you can get by creating badges and trading (either with friends or through the Steam Marketplace). Once you get a background item, you can change your background. Otherwise, you can’t.

How do you get free steam profile backgrounds?

ELI5: How to get profile backgrounds.

1. Buy them from the steam market.
2. Get a set of trading cards You get half from playing the game the rest you must get another way trading/market craft a badge and you get a background with it.

How do you get a mini profile background on steam?

If you’d like an example Steam Profile background, you can simply visit your Steam Profile. Then, hover your profile picture. It will then show your mini-profile, showing the background that you recently purchased and applied.

How do I set a custom background on steam?

In the grid view, right click on the entry for the game you wish to customize: Select “Set Custom Image…” and select, via the Browse button, the image file you want to use for the custom Grid tile. Once you’ve located it, click “Set Image”. Back in Grid view, we see the custom Black & White tile has been applied.

How do you customize your Steam profile?

How to Customize Your Steam Profile

1. Open the Steam client.
2. Click your username in the upper-right.
3. Click View my profile.
4. Click Edit Profile in the upper-right.
5. You should now see the Edit Profile menu.

Are there free backgrounds on steam?

Choose from over 700,000 free wallpapers from the Steam Workshop with new wallpapers being uploaded every day! Can’t find a wallpaper that fits your mood? Let your imagination go wild by using the Wallpaper Engine Editor to create your own animated wallpapers from images, videos, websites or applications.

What is a mini profile background in Steam?

What’s the difference b/w the normal Steam profile background and mini background in Steam summer sale 2020? Steam profile background goes on your profile as I’m sure you know, but the mini background goes on that small area when you hover over someones avatar being on profile, forums or friendslist.