Troubleshooting

Server online but friends can’t get in? Work through the stale join code, version mismatch, password, still-booting and crossplay checks that solve most Valheim join failures.

Can't connect to your game server? Quick checks first, then the exact errors for Minecraft, BeamMP, Palworld and Project Zomboid — and what to send support if you're still stuck.

How game updates reach your server automatically, how to hold a version while console players catch up, what 1.0 does to an existing world, and where mods stand.