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7 Days to Die Guides

Manage your 7 Days to Die server.

Quick help for settings, files, admins, mods, saves, backups, and troubleshooting.

Settings

Edit 7 Days to Die serverconfig.xml

7 Days to Die uses serverconfig.xml for name, password, visibility, max players, world settings, loot, XP, and blood moon behavior.

Start hereBackups

Create and restore backups

Back up before changes and restore safely after updates or bad mods.

GeneralMods

Install mods and plugins

Use safe install steps and check compatibility before restarting.

GeneralTroubleshooting

Read server logs

Find the first real error before changing more settings.

General