How to add admins on your Valheim server

Steps to Add Admins

  1. Navigate to the Admin List File

    • Go to the following directory in your server’s file manager: /home/container/.config/unity3d/IronGate/Valheim/adminlist.txt

  2. Gather the Steam64ID of the Player

    • Visit SteamID Finder to find the 64 ID of the player you want to add as an admin.

    • Copy the Steam64ID from the website.

  3. Add the Admin ID to the File

    • Open the adminlist.txt file in a text editor.

    • Paste the Steam64ID into the file (one ID per line).

    • If you are adding multiple admins, ensure that each ID is on a new line.

  4. Save and Restart

    • After adding the IDs, click Save to apply the changes.

    • Restart your server to activate the new admin permissions.

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