schizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 months agoMicrosoft blocks Windows 11 workaround that enabled local accountswww.pcworld.comexternal-linkmessage-square154fedilinkarrow-up1445arrow-down17 cross-posted to: enshittification@lemmy.worldanticorporate@lemmy.giftedmc.comwindows@sopuli.xyz
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minus-squareBReel@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoYou can also use Steam itself to run external launchers via proton! Might not be the best way, but it was super easy for a noob like me to figure out. Let’s me play ffxiv (non steam) and bnet games quite easily!
minus-squarehellofriend@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoIn order to get my copy of Cyberpunk (GOG) working I ended up running GOG Galaxy via Steam and launching the game from it. Possibly the most ape brained solution to that problem, but if it works it works lol
You can also use Steam itself to run external launchers via proton! Might not be the best way, but it was super easy for a noob like me to figure out.
Let’s me play ffxiv (non steam) and bnet games quite easily!
In order to get my copy of Cyberpunk (GOG) working I ended up running GOG Galaxy via Steam and launching the game from it. Possibly the most ape brained solution to that problem, but if it works it works lol