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# Open that folder and select the entire path from the address bar of File Explorer. (example: C:\Users\YourUsername\AppData\Roaming\VintagestoryServer\VSserverData) | # Open that folder and select the entire path from the address bar of File Explorer. (example: C:\Users\YourUsername\AppData\Roaming\VintagestoryServer\VSserverData) | ||
# Open the game's application folder, it is <code>%appdata%/VintageStory</code> by default. | # Open the game's application folder, it is <code>%appdata%/VintageStory</code> by default. | ||
# Create a shortcut of <code>VintagestoryServer.exe</code>. | # Create a shortcut of <code>VintagestoryServer.exe</code>. This can usually be accomplished through the right-click menu; google instructions specific to your operating system version if needed. | ||
# Open the Properties of the new shortcut. This | # Open the Properties of the new shortcut. This can usually be accomplished through the right-click menu. | ||
# | # Click in the Target field of the shortcut's Properties, then go to the very end of what's written there. Add one space, then <code>--dataPath=</code>, then Paste the folder path you copied earlier, in quote. The entire contents of the Target field should now be something like this: <code>"C:\Users\YourUsername\AppData\Roaming\Vintagestory\VintagestoryServer.exe" --dataPath="C:\Users\YourUsername\AppData\Roaming\VintagestoryServer\VSserverData"</code> | ||
* Optional: you can move/copy the shortcut, to your desktop and/or your new VintagestoryServer folder | * Optional: you can move/copy the shortcut, to your desktop and/or your new VintagestoryServer folder | ||
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* Run the ''shortcut you made'' of <code>VintagestoryServer.exe</code>. | * Run the ''shortcut you made'' of <code>VintagestoryServer.exe</code> or the batch script. | ||
* If Windows Firewall asks for permission, grant any necessary access | * If Windows Firewall asks for permission, grant any necessary access | ||
* You might need to forward port 42420 on your internet router if you want the server to be accessible from outside of your local network (for example, anyone who isn't on the same WiFi as you). | * You might need to forward port 42420 on your internet router if you want the server to be accessible from outside of your local network (for example, anyone who isn't on the same WiFi as you). |