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over 2 years ago - /u/MoltonMontro - Direct link

To clarify for others, it's probably your anti-virus deleting/quarantining the .exe file. You should receive a system notification when an anti-virus does that. But regardless, this support article may be relevant: https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/5F3D-1477-AFF9-C4F3