How to Add a Savegame to Your Valheim Server
Prerequisites
- Access to the server folder (either via an SFTP connection or direct access to the server files)
- You can find the SFTP access data in the overview of your game server.
Steps
Open SFTP Client
On the left you see your local files, on the right the files of your server.Start Server First
This is necessary to create the required folder structure for savegames.Find Local Savegame
Search for the.fwland.dbfiles inC:\Users\Username\AppData\LocalLow\IronGate\Valheim.Transfer Savegame Files
Connect to your server via SFTP and navigate to the folder.config\unity3d\IronGate\Valheim\worlds_local. Drag your local savegame files into this folder or use the upload function.Change World Name
Go to the basic settings of your server and change the world name from "world" to the name of your uploaded savegame files (without file extensions).Restart Server
Restart the server and check that your world is loading correctly.