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1. What problem you have.
2. How steam is related to your problem.
Kees
i have had this problem for over a week now and have spent a long time troubleshooting and i have contacted steam for support but they are incredibly slow and i dont believe that the methods they are giving me will work at all i have had this problem with Microsoft flight simulator, Norton 360 interface and Photoshop

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