A Steam client update is now available. To apply the update, click the File menu inside of Steam and then select "Check for Steam Client Updates...". The specific changes include:
Steam Client
Steam Client
- Improved caching of images/icons fetched over HTTP and used inside client UI (avatars, achievement images, etc)
- Windows 7 jump list improvements
- Improved Steam Cloud transfer protocol performance/reliability when syncing large files
- Consistency improvements for stats and achievements
- Improved network communication work
- Added password support to steam://connect command for connecting to game servers. The proper syntax is: steam://connect/[IPort]/[password]
- Fix for the overlay sometimes not detecting input messages in games with different focus and active hwnds
- Optimized the stats and achievements system's disk usageFixed cloud games attempting to sync when the client is in offline mode