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The Forest guides
8 guides to help you get things done
How to upload your own save to your Forest Server
This guide will walk you through uploading your own save to your Forest server. So you may continue your adventures with friends
Read guideHow to add oxide plugins to your Forest Server
This guide will show you how to add Oxide plugins to your Forest server—allowing you to make use of the many existing plugins for the game.
Read guideHow to enable oxide for your Forest server
This guide will show you how to install Oxide on your Forest server. Allowing you to run plugins on your server.
Read guideHow to Generate a GSLT Key for The Forest
This key is required to run your server. It is a way to have users be accountable
Read guideHow to configure The forest Server
This will allow you to change settings such as Tree growth, Destruction, and many other options on your server.
Read guideHow to change the diffculty of the Forest Server
This guide will cover changing the difficulty on your forest server. Allowing you to reduce or make your game more challenging
Read guideHow to create a Admin Password for the Forest
How to set an Admin password for the Forest server. This also covers how to log in to become a admin
Read guideHow to join your Forest Server
This guide will show you how to join your Forest server—allowing you to play in the adventure with friends.
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