How to change your MOTD for Vintage Story

Last updated 08 Jun 2025

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  1. Log in to the Kinetic Panel.

  2. Stop your server.

  3. Go to the file manager on the Kinetic panel.

  4. Open the data folder.

  5. Open the server.cfg.

  6. Locate WelcomeMessage.

  7. Enter your MOTD. Make sure to enclose with double quotes.

  8. Save and start your server.

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