{"id":16682,"date":"2025-06-30T09:54:25","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T09:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=16682"},"modified":"2025-06-30T11:54:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T11:54:43","slug":"how-to-join-your-project-zomboid-server","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-join-your-project-zomboid-server\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Join Your Project Zomboid Server"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Survive the zombie apocalypse with your friends and fight for your lives! This guide will walk you through joining your <em>Project Zomboid<\/em> server hosted with GGServers, step by step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Tip:<\/strong> You can get your own <em>Project Zomboid<\/em> server with 30% off using code <strong>KB30<\/strong> at checkout on <a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\">GGServers.com<\/a>!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\udded Step-by-Step: How To Join Your Server<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Log Into Your GGServers Control Panel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Head over to the <a href=\"https:\/\/panel.ggservers.com\/\">GGServers Game Panel<\/a> and log in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Start Your Server<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>From the main dashboard, select your <em>Return to Moria<\/em> server.<br>If the server isn\u2019t running, click <strong>Start<\/strong> and wait a few seconds for it to go online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"111\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/serverstart-1024x111.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/serverstart-1024x111.png 1024w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/serverstart-300x32.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/serverstart-768x83.png 768w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/serverstart-50x5.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/serverstart-60x6.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/serverstart-100x11.png 100w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/serverstart.png 1166w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Copy IP and Port<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>On the <strong>Console<\/strong> or <strong>Home<\/strong> tab, find your server&#8217;s <strong>IP address<\/strong> and <strong>Port<\/strong>.<br>Click to copy them for later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"116\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/serverip-1024x116.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/serverip-1024x116.png 1024w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/serverip-300x34.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/serverip-768x87.png 768w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/serverip-50x6.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/serverip-60x7.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/serverip-100x11.png 100w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/serverip.png 1181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Example: <code>123.45.67.89:28000<\/code><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Launch the Game<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Start <em>Project Zomboid<\/em> from your PC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Navigate the Menu<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click <strong>Join<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on Favorites<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill in the Details<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1013\" height=\"776\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzjoin.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzjoin.png 1013w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzjoin-300x230.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzjoin-768x588.png 768w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzjoin-50x38.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzjoin-60x46.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzjoin-100x77.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1013px) 100vw, 1013px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"674\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzip-1024x674.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzip-1024x674.png 1024w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzip-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzip-768x506.png 768w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzip-50x33.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzip-60x39.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzip-100x66.png 100w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzip.png 1352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"618\" height=\"152\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzjj.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzjj.png 618w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzjj-300x74.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzjj-50x12.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzjj-60x15.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pzjj-100x25.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Make sure you fill in the details as follows:<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Favorite name needs to be set to a random name that you like<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IP needs to be set to the first part of your address, for example: <code>123.45.67.89<\/code> for the IP and then the port to the last part <code>28000<\/code><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If your server has a password, enter it in the Server Password field<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set your own Account Username and Account Password. Those can be set to whatever  you wish.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Join and Play<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <strong>Join Server<\/strong>.<br>That\u2019s it! You\u2019re now diving into the zombie infested world of Project Zomboid with your friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\uddf0 Troubleshooting Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Can&#8217;t connect?<\/strong> Make sure your firewall or antivirus isn\u2019t blocking the game.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wrong password?<\/strong> Double-check if you added one on the control panel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Server not listed?<\/strong> Always use Direct Connect or Invite Code instead of browsing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udce6 Benefits of Hosting with GGServers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Instant server setup<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Full file access for mods and saves<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flexible upgrade options<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>24\/7 support via ticket system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Need help? <a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/billing\/submitticket.php\">Contact GGServers Support anytime here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Survive the zombie apocalypse with your friends and fight for your lives! 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