Need help: Game downloading stops when downloading from steam

[Farzana]

When you download things steam as original modes or games or no matter what when you go in the game. the download stops. I do not wish for to stop .So what steam has to do is give an option "Do you want to carry on with the download in the game?" It is not complicated. Also, the download stops when the games single player .I like single player games when I'm downloading amazing to kill time, other than downloads resolve not! So I have to play with the windows, and afterward I have to begin the download while on the set of Alt-Tab and make sure it goes on. Also another annoying thing. Is that for some downloads when you pause, not really to take a break. What you should say in its place of pausing is "Delete all data downloaded during 6 hours and start again" since that is what he is doing. Clicking begin again is 0% when 60% before the "pause" it.

on behalf of the steam needed to categorize all single player games and single player so that when you have a download running, Steam will not "Oh you're playing a game, stop the download," but in realism should utter, "Oh, he's playing a game, other than one player, so it will not discontinue downloading your expediency" For games like Garry mod is the "Would you like to carry on with the download in the game?" would be a high-quality thought because some citizens play single player and a number of are online. So when you click launch, and you have to say will shock "Right now the download content. Do you want to carry on downloading in the game?" yes or no, this should have been from the start, but everyone makes mistake. FIX ME SO.I think this is really good idea and should happen!

[RyanInt]

Bearing in mind that the game downloads are made-up to functionality main steam, they do not have adequate love in a long, long time. Belongings you need are as follows.

• Programming
• restrictions on bandwidth
• Shutdown when done
• Delta patches (i.e. only download change to the files, no files at all)
• Download smart pause to go in the game
• (Maybe) The game controls download
• Step-fixes and obligation, so the games do not break (eg for off-line mode) for incomplete downloads patches

[Apalachee]

You can continue with the vapor back to download steam, while the game is running and pausing + download resuming. It would have to do this every time you start the game. Limited bandwidth of the sounds useful for many people.Programming should be useful for some people. Having an option to download while playing would be a welcome addition as well. The rest does not seem that important, but do not really know what people with limited download plans must endure.

[Wenro]

I identify with that this feature is tremendously nice when playing online games in view of the fact that it does not lag due to the make use of bandwidth. on the other hand, in attendance there is no point to do when playing offline, I also know that the steam keeps track of the data set of achievements and playing time, be required to not be an option in the settings to allow downloading and playing at the equivalent time.

[Common]

According to me its momentary fix. Put in a download in game alternative is not complicated to set for these software engineers, please add this alternative! You can do it manually by Alt-Tabbing a game then pause and resume the download. You have to do this every point in time u enters a game and still gets a bit tedious. Steam technician be able to without difficulty implement, just put a tick on main concern discharge properties of each game and have a global override main configuration tab. easy.

[Squibbit]

Add a "pause all", which immediately stops all updates from Steam. Default setting at login should be "everything stopped." Just add a short pop-up window at login just to show an update available. Imo, the user must decide when to update unless it’s absolutely necessary, example, engine upgrades).Is your PC, your bandwidth and your time, And by the way upgrading, while in an online game is meaningless in 99.9% of cases.

[desilva]

I support the request for a discharge function remoddeled.Sometimes it's really annoying.L4D2 just remembers to download an update, which can block the use of L4D2, just to download an update. Why not download the update and install it independently after the user acknowledges the installation. Maybe an announcement in games on the list could be implemented to show that the update has been downloaded. So if the user recognizes or steam in extremely good circumstance to start again the update is installed. One more opportunity would be to install the update, while steam is idle, or the user plays an additional game. Therefore, the user is supposed to be able to decide whether to permit steam to install the updates, while being in the game.