# Advanced Sessions Plugin

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**Category:** Programming & Scripting\
**Tags:** unreal-engine\
**Created:** [May 13, 2015, 7:26pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/advanced-sessions-plugin/30020 "2015-05-13T19:26:21Z")\
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Over steam you won’t get a valid ping unless you enable Steam Authentication, which for a game you intend to release on steam you really should be doing.

> **[Online Subsystem Steam](https://docs.unrealengine.com/5.1/en-US/online-subsystem-steam-interface-in-unreal-engine/)**
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> An overview of Online Subsystem Steam, including how to set up your project for distribution on Valve's Steam platform.

See the Steam Online Authentication section

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