How to Install Steam on Chromebook – 2022

How to Install Steam on Chromebook? In this tutorial, I show you how to install Steam on your Chromebook. This will allow you to use Steam messaging and play Linux based Steam games on your Chromebook. I also show you how to fix an error opening Steam that says “You are missing the following 32-bit libraries, and Steam may not run: libc.so.6”. Let me know in the comments if you have any questions while you install Steam on Chromebook.

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Note: Not all Chromebooks have the capability to install Linux using the method in this tutorial. In order to see if you can install Linux on your Chromebook, open the settings and search Linux. If Linux comes up, you can easily install it on your Chromebook.

Follow the steps below to setup Steam on a Chromebook:
1. Open the Chromebook settings and search Linux
2. Select Turn On next to Linux Development Environment.
3. Select Install to install Linux on your Chromebook.
4. While Linux is installing, open the Chrome browser and navigate to https://store.steampowered.com/about/ and select the icon to the right of Apple to download the Linux version of Steam.
5. Once the file downloads, right click the file and select Install with Linux.
6. Once the details load, select Install.
7. Open Steam. If you get the following error “You are missing the following 32-bit libraries, and Steam may not run: libc.so.6” continue with the next steps.
8. Reboot your Chromebook.
9. Open the terminal on your Chromebook and enter the following commands in order.
– sudo apt update
– sudo dpkg –add-architecture i386
– sudo apt upgrade
– sudo apt-get install –reinstall libgl1-mesa-glx:i386
10. Open Steam on your Chromebook.

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Install Steam on Chromebook Chapters:
Intro – 00:00
Steam Install Requirements – 00:15
Enable Linux on Chrome OS – 00:43
Download Steam – 01:20
Install Steam on Chromebook – 02:13
Fix 32-bit libraries error – 03:19
Outro – Please Subscribe – 06:12

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