Strange symbol next to Steam name?

OK, so we are all here because at the core, we are GAMERS. Which consoles do you currently use? I'd like...

The_Dizzy_Vizzy · 2024-04-05T01:59:17+00:00

Oops, that's OWN, not USE... OK, I'll tell you what I have, "active" or "inactive"... I still have my original Sony PlayStation - and I mean ORIGINAL as in Saturday September 9th, 1995. Yep, it's boxed up in my closet somewhere, but that's just...

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jonthedit

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Is this a new icon for online/state status? Or does this mean I was selected for the Steam FamilySharing Beta?

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It seems it's gone now

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Shows that you are using a web browser to browse steam.

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Sheimi said:
Shows that you are using a web browser to browse steam.

Strange. Never seen that before, but thanks for the clarification!

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If there is a game controller next to it, it means you're using steam's big picture.

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Fluto said:
If there is a game controller next to it, it means you're using steam's big picture.

I knew about that one, but haven't seen any other symbols

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