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How to upload your own save to your Forest Server

Last updated 27 Nov 2025

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Locating the world

  1. Open File Explorer.

  2. Paste into the search bar C:\Users\<username\AppData\LocalLow\sks\TheForest
    Remember to replace <username> with your own.

Uploading / Setting the save.

  1. Login to the Kinetic Panel.

  2. Stop the server.

  3. Navgaite to File Manager.

  4. Going down this path TheForestDedicatedServer_DataMultiplayer

  5. Upload the folder from your pc.

  6. Go to settings.

  7. Change init Type to continue

  8. Change the saveslot to the uploaded one.

  9. Start the server

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