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How to change your 7 Days To Die version for your server
This will cover how to change the version for your 7 Days to Die server. We will get the version from Steam DB
Read guideHow To Enable Crossplay On Your 7 Days To Die Server
As of v2.0, 7 Days To Die server owners can now enable crossplay on their server. Crossplay will allow both PC and console players to join the server.
Read guideHow To Configure PvP and PvE On Your 7 Days To Die Server
There are 4 available options to 7 Days To Die server owns that allow them to configure the level of PvP on their server.
Read guideHow To Set A Custom Server Information Message For Your 7D2D Server
7 Days To Die server owners are set a custom server Information message that is shown to players when they join the server. This is often used to display rules, updates or additional information.
Read guideHow To Reset Your 7 Days To Die Server World
If players on your 7 Days To Die server want to start over in a fresh world it is possible to quickly reset your servers world using the File Manager.
Read guideHow To Set A Server URL For Your 7 Days To Die Server
7D2D server owners are able to add a clickable URL to the end of their server description. This will be shown to players connecting to the server via the in game server browser.
Read guideHow To Set A Password For Your 7 Days To Die
If you want your 7 Days To Die server to be private, the best way to do this is by setting a password for your server. You can do this in your servers config file.
Read guideHow To Change Your 7 Days To Die Server Description
7D2D server owners are able to set a short description that will be shown to players on the in game server list. You can do this in your servers config file.
Read guideHow To Change Your 7 Days To Die Server Difficulty
There are 6 server difficulties for server owners to choose from. This can be updated at any time to make players experience easier or more difficult.
Read guideHow To Change Your 7 Days To Die Server Name
To help players easily find your 7 Days To Die server on the in-game browser it is recommended that you set a custom server name for your server. You can do this in your servers config file.
Read guideHow To Change Permissions Levels on a 7 Days To Die Server
First, we'll need to find the serveradmin.xml. If you're looking for a guide on how to make yourself an admin, please see our guide here How To Make Yourself Admin On Your 7 Days To Die Server.
Read guideHow To Update A 7 Days To Die Server
When 7 Days To Die Releases Updates & if you wish to play it, This guide will show you how to get the latest Update available on your server.
Read guideHow To Add Modlets To A 7 Days To Die Server
First we'll cover what a modlet is. 7 days to die has a number of ways to mod it. We have what we dub hard mods, then we have then modlet system. Hard mods are a little bit more tricky to get working, and can make big changes to the game. A modlet allows modded to make changes to the xml files no direct changes are mod to the files. This allows for easy installation and removal of modlets and also means less conflicts between mods. Modlets can also be removed from your server without needing to reset your world, or other files.
Read guideHow to Join A 7 Days To Die Server
This guide will cover on how you can join a 7 Days To Die Server.
Read guideHow To Make Yourself Admin On A 7 Days To Die Server
7 Days To Die Servers allow you to have Admin privileges, with this you can manage your server by running Admin commands in game. This guide will show you how to become Admin.
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