How to Change the Server Name of your Sons of the Forest Server

The server name is the form of identification for your server when listed in the in-game server browser of Sons of the Forest. Players can search for your server in the server browser by using its server name.

Changing Server Name

You can change your server name in the Sons of the Forest Server Settings section of your server's control panel.

  1. Access your control panel and Stop your server.
  2. Navigate to Files > Config Files.
  3. Click Sons of the Forest Server Settings.
  4. Enter your desired name in the Server Name field.
  5. Save and Start your server.

After these changes, you can search for your server using the new server name in the filter option in Sons of the Forest.

To learn more about Sons of the Forest server hosting, you can browse our library of Knowledgebase articles here.

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Mitchell Smith

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