Valheim
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Getting started with your Valheim server
Run your first boot, connect using the Join IP option, and configure the crossplay setting properly before inviting your friends.
How to Play Valheim With Friends: Co-op, Servers and Crossplay
Three ways to play Valheim together - in-game co-op, a public community server, or your own dedicated server - plus crossplay, join codes and the 10-player limit.
How to Upload Your Existing World to Your Valheim Server
Move your local Valheim world to a dedicated server: find the .db and .fwl pair in worlds_local, upload both files, and set the World Name to match.
How to install mods for your Valheim server
Switch your server framework to BepInEx, learn server versus client mod rules, and install verified mods from Thunderstore.
Is Valheim Crossplay? PC, Xbox, PS5 & Switch 2 Explained
Yes - Valheim has crossplay on PC, Mac, Linux and Xbox, with PS5 and Switch 2 joining at the 1.0 release on 9 September 2026. Join codes and cross-save explained.
Managing your Valheim server
Deploy a 5 AM automated restart schedule, safeguard your worlds_local directory, and resolve common BepInEx log errors quickly.
Valheim Console Commands: Cheats and Admin Commands
Every Valheim console command: enabling the console, devcommands cheats, spawn syntax, and the admin commands that work on a dedicated server.
Valheim Server Settings and Launch Arguments
Valheim has no config file. Every launch argument Iron Gate documents, plus world modifiers, the preset ordering rule and the three permission files.
Valheim Version Mismatch and Update Problems
Incompatible version errors, servers missing after an update, mods blocking startup: what a Valheim build mismatch looks like and how to fix it.
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