Steam Client Offline Mode ========================= The "Steam.cfg" Configuration File ---------------------------------- Add one (or both) of these entries to the file "Steam.cfg" to force the Steam Client to run completely in offline mode. The file "Steam.cfg" should be located in your main Steam installation directory on your hard drive (e.g. "C:\Program Files\Steam"). Prevents the Steam Client from auto-updating to the latest version: BootStrapperInhibitAll=enable Forces the Steam Client to run completely in offline mode: ForceOfflineMode=enable Windows Registry Entries ------------------------ The following Windows Registry entries can also force the Steam Client to run completely in offline mode: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam] "OfflineAFS"=dword:00000001 "Offline"=dword:00000001 "AlreadyRetriedOfflineMode"=dword:00000001 "SkipStayOfflineDialog"=dword:00000001 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Beta] [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Steam.exe] "CheckingForUpdates"=dword:00000000 "UpdateAvailable"=dword:00000000 "UpdateBytesToDownload"=dword:00000000 "UpdateBytesDownloaded"=dword:00000000 Disabling Game Auto-Updating ---------------------------- Lastly, the following Windows Registry entries will disable the Steam Client from auto-updating your games (which may also help when running the Steam Client in offline mode): [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\10] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\100] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\1255] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\1256] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\1257] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\203600] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\22618] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\22640] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\22641] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\22642] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\22658] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\22678] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\30] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\34174] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\34177] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\35417] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\35418] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\35419] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\35425] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\35426] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\35427] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\458] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\459] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\7] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\70] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\80] "EnableCacheLoading"=dword:00000000 ENJOY! ------ Rich „Weeds„ Nagel - [S.B.C.] Rich Nagel / [S.B.C.] Herr Franz Nagel August 28, 2011 AIM: RichFNagel ICQ: 565228098 / RichFNagel richnagel@centurylink.net richnagel@simpilot.net rfnagel@juno.com http://www.richnagel.net http://www.simpilot.net/~richnagel http://jasonwilliams400com.startlogic.com/snor/ http://jasonwilliams400com.startlogic.com/snor/weeds/ http://jasonwilliams400com.startlogic.com/snor/weeds/Counter_Strike/ http://jasonwilliams400com.startlogic.com/snor/weeds/Day_of_Defeat/ http://jasonwilliams400com.startlogic.com/snor/weeds/Swamp_Buzzards_Clan/ http://tinyurl.com/TumbleWeedsCSCZDODServerStatus http://www.facebook.com/RFNagel http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1164518241 http://steamcommunity.com/id/RichNagel http://steamcommunity.com/groups/SwampBuzzardsClan http://www.youtube.com/RFNagel