no licenses
Moderate
Steam · Gaming
Steam could not verify your ownership of the game, license validation failed
Quick Answer
Error code No Licenses on your Steam Gaming means: Steam could not verify your ownership of the game, license validation failed. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Your game license was revoked due to a payment chargeback or refund
  2. Steam servers are temporarily unable to validate licenses
  3. The game was part of a subscription or free weekend that has ended
  4. Family sharing session expired or the game owner revoked access
How to Fix It
1
Restart Steam to refresh your license information
2
Check your Steam purchase history to confirm the game is in your library
3
If using Family Sharing, ensure the game owner's account is not currently playing
4
Verify the game was not part of a free event that has ended
5
Contact Steam Support if you believe your license was incorrectly revoked
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
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