How to set the maximum ping in Steam

How to set the maximum ping in Steam

By default the in-game ping is set as 5000, however some game servers impose a ping limit, this can ultimately limit the amount of servers that appear when you are looking to play a game. This article will show you how to set the maximum allowed ping for game servers on Steam.

steam">To set the maximum ping settings in Steam:

  • Click on Steam Menu > Preferences

  • Go to the In-Game section
  • Click on the In-Game server browser: Max pings /minute:
  • Open the drop down menu and select your chosen ping.
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