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In order to become an admin, you first need your ''SteamID64''.<br>
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You can get yours [https://steamid.io HERE].<br>
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Next open your server for editing.<br>
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== 1. get player ID ==
Simply click on the name of the server.<br>
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Alternatively you can click on the grey gear icon.<br>
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=== Steam ===
Click on <code>Admin Settings</code> on the left.<br>
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Enter your ''SteamID64'' in one of the available fields and click '''Save'''.<br>
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For Steam you need your ''SteamID64''.<br>
Now restart your server.<br>
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You can find your ID in Steam in the details for your account ( '''Steam''' -> '''Settings''' -> '''Account''' -> '''view account details''' ).<br>
Now you can open the console ingame with '''F5'''.<br>
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Or on sites such as https://steamid.io .
If you type in <code>help</code>, you will be presented with a list of available commands.<br>
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'''Tip''': '''F2''' shows you an overview of all connected players. Useful when you need a players SteamID64.
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=== XBox and Microsoft Store ===
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Start your server and connect to it.<br>
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Once you are connected, stop your server.<br>
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Now download the latest log file of the server.<br>
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You can find the logs on the '''[https://wiki.4netplayers.com/en/FTP_areas Logfiles FTP]'''.<br>
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Find the time of your connection in the log, it will look something like this:<br>
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<code>03/22/2023 17:51:20: PlayFab socket with remote ID playfab/EED5790A5F14639A received local Platform ID Xbox_2533274808739573</code><br>
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You need the following ID: <code>Xbox_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx</code>
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== 2. Enter player ID ==
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Enter the player ID under '''Server Settings''' -> '''Admin Settings'''.<br>
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Click on Save and restart your server.
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== Activate Console ==
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In Steam, right-click on Valheim and click on '''Properties'''.<br>
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Under General enter the following in the field '''Start Options''':<code>-console</code> <br>
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Now close the window.<br>
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For the Microsoft Store version you have to create a shortcut for <code>valheim.exe</code><br>
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Then right-click on the shortcut -> '''Properties'''.<br>
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Under Target add the following at the end: <code>-console</code> .<br>
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Make sure there is a space between <code>valheim.exe</code> and <code>-console</code><br>
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Click on Apply and close the window. From now on, start your game using the shortcut.<br>
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The console can be brought up in-game with the '''F5''' key.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:46, 23 March 2023

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1. get player ID

Steam

For Steam you need your SteamID64.
You can find your ID in Steam in the details for your account ( Steam -> Settings -> Account -> view account details ).
Or on sites such as https://steamid.io .

XBox and Microsoft Store

Start your server and connect to it.
Once you are connected, stop your server.
Now download the latest log file of the server.
You can find the logs on the Logfiles FTP.
Find the time of your connection in the log, it will look something like this:
03/22/2023 17:51:20: PlayFab socket with remote ID playfab/EED5790A5F14639A received local Platform ID Xbox_2533274808739573
You need the following ID: Xbox_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

2. Enter player ID

Enter the player ID under Server Settings -> Admin Settings.
Click on Save and restart your server.

Activate Console

In Steam, right-click on Valheim and click on Properties.
Under General enter the following in the field Start Options:-console
Now close the window.

For the Microsoft Store version you have to create a shortcut for valheim.exe
Then right-click on the shortcut -> Properties.
Under Target add the following at the end: -console .
Make sure there is a space between valheim.exe and -console
Click on Apply and close the window. From now on, start your game using the shortcut.

The console can be brought up in-game with the F5 key.