{"id":17465,"date":"2025-09-04T21:57:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T21:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=17465"},"modified":"2025-09-04T21:57:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T21:57:26","slug":"how-to-join-your-euro-truck-simualtor-server","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-join-your-euro-truck-simualtor-server\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Join Your Euro Truck Simualtor Server"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Joining your Euro Truck Simulator 2 server convoy is quick and simple when you follow the right steps. In this detailed guide, we\u2019ll walk you through the entire process, from starting your server to successfully joining the convoy in-game. Whether you are new to hosting or already familiar with ETS2 multiplayer convoys, these steps will ensure you can connect smoothly and start driving with your friends without issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here is the complete step-by-step guide on how to join your Euro Truck Simulator 2 server convoy:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n  \n  <li><strong>Start the server and confirm it is running properly.<\/strong>  \n  First, make sure you have started your ETS2 server from your <a href=\"https:\/\/panel.ggservers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GGServers control panel<\/a>. Always wait a few seconds to ensure the server is fully booted up and online before moving on.<\/li>\n  \n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-19-1024x107.png\" alt=\"Start Euro Truck Simulator 2 server on GGServers control panel\" class=\"wp-image-17466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-19-1024x107.png 1024w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-19-300x31.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-19-768x80.png 768w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-19-50x5.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-19-60x6.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-19-100x10.png 100w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-19.png 1223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Start your Euro Truck Simulator 2 server from the GGServers panel<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n  \n  <li><strong>Access the Console tab.<\/strong>  \n  Once the server is running, click on the <em>Console<\/em> tab on the left-hand side menu in your control panel. The console will display all server logs, including the session ID you will need to join the convoy.<\/li>\n  \n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"331\" height=\"181\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-21.png\" alt=\"Open the console tab in GGServers control panel\" class=\"wp-image-17468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-21.png 331w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-21-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-21-50x27.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-21-60x33.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-21-100x55.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 331px) 100vw, 331px\" \/>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Click on <strong>Console<\/strong> in the left-side menu<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n  \n  <li><strong>Locate and copy the Session Search ID.<\/strong>  \n  In the console, look for the line that displays the session search ID. This unique ID is required for other players (and yourself) to locate your convoy in the ETS2 game. Copy this ID carefully to use later in the game.<\/li>\n  \n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-20-1024x552.png\" alt=\"Find and copy your ETS2 Session ID from the console\" class=\"wp-image-17467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-20-1024x552.png 1024w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-20-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-20-768x414.png 768w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-20-50x27.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-20-1536x828.png 1536w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-20-60x32.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-20-100x54.png 100w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-20.png 1774w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Find the session search ID in the console and copy it<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n  \n  <li><strong>Launch Euro Truck Simulator 2 and open the Convoy lobby.<\/strong>  \n  Start ETS2 on your computer, navigate to the main menu, and click on <em>Convoys<\/em>. This will take you to the Convoy Lobby, where you can search for sessions using the ID you copied earlier.<\/li>\n  \n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"243\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-22.png\" alt=\"Open the convoy lobby in Euro Truck Simulator 2\" class=\"wp-image-17469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-22.png 574w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-22-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-22-50x21.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-22-60x25.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-22-100x42.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Go to Convoys and then the Convoy Lobby in ETS2<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n  \n  <li><strong>Paste your server\u2019s Session ID in the search box.<\/strong>  \n  In the Convoy Lobby, click the search bar and paste the Session ID you copied from your server console. This will allow you to directly locate your hosted convoy server without scrolling through the list of public servers.<\/li>\n  \n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"296\" height=\"56\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-23.png\" alt=\"Paste the Session ID into the Convoy Lobby search box\" class=\"wp-image-17470\" style=\"width:296px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-23.png 296w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-23-50x9.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-23-60x11.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-23-100x19.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Paste your Session ID into the Convoy Lobby search box<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n  \n  <li><strong>Join the convoy and start driving.<\/strong>  \n  Once your server appears in the search results, click on it and press <em>OK<\/em> to join. You will now be connected to your hosted convoy server and ready to drive with your friends in Euro Truck Simulator 2!<\/li>\n  \n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-24.png\" alt=\"Join the convoy session and confirm by clicking OK\" class=\"wp-image-17471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-24.png 750w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-24-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-24-50x28.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-24-60x33.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-24-100x55.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Select your convoy and click <strong>OK<\/strong> to join<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>That\u2019s it! You are now inside your ETS2 convoy server.<\/strong> From here, all you need to do is start driving. Your friends can follow the same steps using your Session ID, making it easy to play together without hassle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosting your own convoy session with GGServers allows you to enjoy a stable connection, full control over your game settings, and an easy way to bring friends together. No matter if you want to simulate realistic long-haul trucking, create a private multiplayer session, or host an event, your ETS2 server makes it possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the best multiplayer trucking experience, remember to share your Session ID with your friends so they can easily find and join your server. If you encounter any connection issues, restarting the server and verifying that the console is showing the correct Session ID usually fixes the problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019d like to explore more about managing your Euro Truck Simulator 2 server, check out our other tutorials on configuring mods, adjusting server settings, and enabling additional features to customize your gameplay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon\">\nStill need help? Our support team is available 24\/7. Open a ticket at \n<a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/billing\/submitticket.php\">https:\/\/ggservers.com\/billing\/submitticket.php<\/a> and we\u2019ll be glad to assist you with your ETS2 server setup.\n<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joining your Euro Truck Simulator 2 server convoy is quick and simple when you follow the right steps. 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