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Enshrouded server guides
Everything you need to run a Enshrouded server with friends: setting it up, getting everyone in, configs, mods, backups and fixes for common errors. Written by the Wilderack Crew and checked against Keen Games’s own documentation.
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- Getting started
How to make an Enshrouded server
Set up an Enshrouded dedicated server for up to 16 players, set passwords for each player group, make yourself admin and invite friends.
- How to connect
How to connect to your Enshrouded server
Join your Enshrouded server from the in-game list, by address or through Steam favourites, pick the right group password, and fix failed joins.
- Config reference
Enshrouded server config reference
Every enshrouded_server.json setting explained, with defaults and ranges, from slots and presets to all custom gameSettings and day length.
- Mods and plugins
Enshrouded server mods and what to change instead
Enshrouded has no official mod support. Here is what you can change on your server instead, from difficulty and loot to day length and roles.
- Backups and your world
Enshrouded server backups and moving your world
Back up, restore and download your Enshrouded world, find your single-player save after 1.0, and move a world to or from your server.
- Performance tips
Enshrouded server performance and lag fixes
Choose the right RAM for your Enshrouded group, see which settings cost the most, and keep big bases and full servers running smoothly.
- Common errors
Fix common Enshrouded server errors
What Enshrouded's join problems mean and how to fix them, from Version mismatch and a missing server to passwords that fail and locked chests.
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