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For some reason, both games do not fully relinquish their focus when typing in the chat box – or any field that allows typing – with the overlay open and will result with a keypress overlap. However, it will still work in all Blizzard games and some Activision published games where the developer has not removed 3rd party functionality.Īn issue with the Call of Duty games (Black Ops 4 and Modern Warfare) appears to be bugged.

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*NOTICE: Since the Launcher received another massive update as of version 1.5, the Steam overlay has become suppressed in the Launcher itself. If your Steam status doesn’t update or get the Steam overlay notifications as shown in the screenshots, delete the shortcut from Steam and follow the instructions again more closely. (Game and launcher updates will also be downloaded from the launcher when they become available.) Additionally, the Steam overlay notification will appear in the bottom left corner of both the launcher and in game if successful. It will update your Steam status accordingly as well as open the corresponding game in the Battlenet Launcher. Step-by-Step InstructionsIf you followed each step correctly, test the new shortcut by clicking the blue PLAY button in your GAMES Library. SteamGridDB [also an excellent resource for customizing your non-Steam Game artwork in your library.įor a table of corresponding shortcut codes, refer to the Battlenet Game Shortcut Codes section listed in this guide's index. Using game box art is ideal for the new Steam library layout.

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(Another guide on Steam explains how to remove the shortcut arrow.) Alternately, you can change the non-Steam game icon by right clicking and go to Manage > Set custom artwork to select a custom image. Optional – change the shortcut icon by clicking the CHOOSE ICON… button. exec="launch S1" and be sure that launch and the game shortcut is inside a new set of quotations. In this case, the property will be S1… i.e.

Updated: In the Target: field, add a space after the end quotation and type -exec="launch (game shortcut code)" followed by the game property that will open directly to the Battlenet Launcher.

Change the name of your shortcut in the field above Target.Right click on from the GAMES list in the left column and click on Properties.(Note: you will not need to capitalize or type in the entire keyword.) Navigate to Library > GAMES in the Steam client's main navigation bar, then begin typing in the GAMES Search field to locate it easily.

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While unimportant due to the method these shortcuts are being created, it should be noted that the default path for 32-bit versions of Windows is located in C:\Program Files\ and C:\Program Files (x86)\ in 64-bit versions of the operating system.

After the list has populated, check the box next to then click the button labeled ADD SELECTED PROGRAMS.

Click Games in the top left of the Steam client, then navigate and click Add a Non-Steam Game to My Library….

Step-by-Step InstructionsImportant note: To add shortcuts to run Activision/Blizzard games directly from the Battlenet Launcher, each game will need to undergo the same steps depending on which game(s) you own. Just an FYI – pressing F5 toggles between StarCraft legacy and Remastered so the shortcut does not need changing. Steam shortcut codes for Activision's non-Blizzard game titles, Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, as well as all of Blizzard's Battlenet launcher games – including StarCraft Remastered, World of Warcraft Classic and Warcraft III: Reforged are listed following the Battlenet Game Shortcut Codes section.įor this guide, I will be using StarCraft to demonstrate: The Steam overlay has been tested and confirmed that ALL games tied to the Battlenet Launcher run flawlessly – even in Big Picture mode, In-Home Streaming and Steam Link hardware. Moreover, the file path will not break with updated versions of the launcher. This method does not need any scripts, installers, or attempts to bypass the Battlenet Launcher altogether.

When I stumbled upon this process (which I modified from another YouTube video suggestion), I was shocked by how deceptively easy it was.

I also wanted to share this with others who were also frustrated by suggested methods that were tedious, outdated or simply did not work.

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This guide is sort of an updated companion of my YouTube tutorial because I wanted to take screenshots from my favorite Blizzard games and play on my TV using the Steam Link.