How to change your Map Cycles on Team Fortress 2

Last updated 16 Dec 2025

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  1. Login to the Kinetic Panel

  2. Stop the server.

  3. Go to File Manager.

  4. Open tf > cfg

  5. Select mapcycle_default.txt

  6. Make a copy

  7. Rename to mapcycle.txt

  8. Customise the Cycle map to your desired settings.

  9. Start the server.

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