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How To Upload Your Existing Palworld Server Save

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of uploading an existing world and player save file to your Palworld dedicated server.

You may also refer to this guide on how to upload files to your game server.

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Transfer from another Palworld dedicated server

  1. On your existing server, navigate to PAL/Save/Savegame/0 and backup the folder with random numbers and letters.
  2. Login to the Game Host Bros Game Panel and stop your Palworld server.
  3. In the Game Host Bros panel go to Management > File Manager.
  4. Once there navigate to PAL/Save/Savegames/0.
  5. Delete the default save folder (It should have a random number like this 723687123871537817243).
  6. Upload your existing folder and take note of the folder id/name.
  7. Navigate to Pal/Saved/Config/WindowsServer/GameUserSettings.ini and look for the line that starts with DedicatedServerName=
  8. Replace the id/name with your existing folder name.
  9. Start your server.

Transfer from a Palworld Co-op save

  1. Go to Appdata\Local\PAL\Saved\SaveGames on your local computer and backup the folder (You may need to allow hidden folders under (View))
  2. Login to the Game Host Bros Game Panel and stop your Palworld server.
  3. In the Game Host Bros panel go to Management > File Manager
  4. Once there navigate to PAL/Save/Savegames/0
  5. Delete the default save folder (It should have a random number like this 723687123871537817243).
  6. Upload your existing folder and take note of the folder id/name.
  7. Navigate to Pal/Saved/Config/WindowsServer/GameUserSettings.ini and look for the line that starts with DedicatedServerName=
  8. Replace the id/name with your existing folder name.
  9. Start your server.