Lesson 17
Software Installation
Use Steam to choose and install a free game. This lesson teaches software installation, storage location choices, operating system compatibility, and paying attention during setup instead of clicking through blindly.
Your project
Install Steam if needed, then choose and install a free game while paying attention to storage location and operating system.
Steps
- If you do not have Steam installed, go to store.steampowered.com and install it. Make sure to download the version for your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux).
- Open Steam and look through free games.
- Choose a free game to install.
- Read the install prompts carefully.
- Choose a good install location with enough space.
- Confirm the game launches after installation.
What to practice
- Read before clicking Next.
- Check storage location.
- Notice download size and time.
- Verify the program actually opens.