{"id":17318,"date":"2025-08-29T18:12:49","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T18:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=17318"},"modified":"2025-08-31T14:54:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T14:54:13","slug":"how-to-change-max-players-of-abiotic-factor-server","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-change-max-players-of-abiotic-factor-server\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change Max Players Of Abiotic Factor Server"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this tutorial, we will guide you step by step on how to <strong>change the Max Players setting on your Abiotic Factor server<\/strong>. Adjusting the number of allowed players lets you control how many friends, teammates, or community members can join your world at the same time. Whether you want a small private session or a large cooperative experience, you can easily set the max players in just a few clicks through the control panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<!-- STEP 1 -->\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Log in to your server control panel<\/strong> at <a href=\"https:\/\/panel.ggservers.com\">https:\/\/panel.ggservers.com<\/a>. Once inside, make sure to <code>Stop<\/code> your Abiotic Factor server before making any changes. This prevents errors and ensures the new player limit will apply correctly once the server is restarted.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"106\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-153-1024x106.png\" alt=\"abiotic factor server control panel stop server\" class=\"wp-image-17105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-153-1024x106.png 1024w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-153-300x31.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-153-768x80.png 768w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-153-50x5.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-153-60x6.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-153-100x10.png 100w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-153.png 1222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<figcaption>Stop your Abiotic Factor server before editing the settings.<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<!-- STEP 2 -->\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>From the left-hand menu, go to <code>Server Settings<\/code> and then click on the <code>Server<\/code> tab. This is where you\u2019ll find the core configuration options that affect how your Abiotic Factor server runs, including the maximum number of players.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"690\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-23.png\" alt=\"abiotic factor server settings tab\" class=\"wp-image-17312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-23.png 690w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-23-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-23-50x34.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-23-60x41.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-23-100x68.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/>\n<figcaption>Access the <strong>Server Settings<\/strong> tab to edit the max player slots.<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<!-- STEP 3 -->\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Locate the field called <code>Number of Players<\/code>. Here, simply enter the new value for how many players you want to allow on your Abiotic Factor server. For example, setting it to <strong>8<\/strong> will let eight players connect at the same time. Once finished, save your changes and <strong>restart your server<\/strong> so the new max player count takes effect.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"414\" height=\"172\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-26.png\" alt=\"abiotic factor number of players setting\" class=\"wp-image-17319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-26.png 414w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-26-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-26-50x21.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-26-60x25.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-26-100x42.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/>\n<figcaption>Edit the <strong>Number of Players<\/strong> field to change the server capacity.<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>You have now successfully <strong>changed the max players on your Abiotic Factor server<\/strong>. This allows you to scale your server to fit your community size \u2014 from small groups of friends to larger cooperative sessions. The flexibility ensures that your server runs the way you want, with the exact number of player slots you need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\ud83d\udca1 Pro tip:<\/em> Increasing the number of player slots may require more server resources. If you notice performance issues after raising the max players, consider upgrading your server plan for smoother gameplay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon\">\nNeed more help? Our 24\/7 support team is always available through the ticket system: \n<a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/billing\/submitticket.php\">https:\/\/ggservers.com\/billing\/submitticket.php<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this tutorial, we will guide you step by step on how to change the Max Players setting on your Abiotic Factor server. 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