![]() You could also set shortcut to run minimized if you don't want a cmd.exe window popping up in the middle of the screen: ![]() bat and add custom icon for it, so you could pin it to Start Menu or place it on desktop. Just save this as a SteamOffline.bat (name of file is unimportant, only extension is) and place it in your Steam directory. It's simple two code line file that first changes value of registry entry responsible for skipping offline dialog and then starts steam client: add HKCU\Software\Valve\Steam /v SkipStayOfflineDialog /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f steam.exe I came up with small batch file as a workaround for problems mentioned above. Only problem is that this registry value ( SkipStayOfflineDialog in HKCU\Software\Valve\Steam) is reset to default when you exit the steam, resulting in displaying this "Please go online" dialog next time you start Steam application. You can check it by yourself by downloading program called Process Monitor from Microsoft website and setting it to monitor registry operations of steam.exe while you switch to offline mode. ![]() ![]() The reason why this happens is because Steam changes one registry entry that suppress displaying of that window. While there is no official way of starting Steam in Offline mode w/o showing the pop-up window you mention in your question, you might observe that when you switch Steam client from Online to Offline mode, you get no such pop-up. ![]()
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