{"id":17627,"date":"2025-09-24T14:00:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T14:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=17627"},"modified":"2025-09-24T14:00:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T14:00:22","slug":"how-to-change-server-name-sons-of-the-forest-server","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-change-server-name-sons-of-the-forest-server\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Change Server Name Sons Of The Forest Server"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Changing the server name of your <strong>Sons of the Forest<\/strong> dedicated server is quick and easy with GGServers. Updating the server name helps you create a unique identity for your multiplayer world, making it simple for friends and other players to find and join. In this guide, we\u2019ll show you step by step how to change your Sons of the Forest server name directly from the GGServers control panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To begin, log in to the <a href=\"https:\/\/panel.ggservers.com\/\">GGServers Control Panel<\/a> using your account credentials. Once inside, make sure you <strong>stop the server<\/strong> before making changes. This ensures that all updates are saved correctly without disrupting active gameplay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"121\" height=\"56\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-32.png\" alt=\"Stop Sons of the Forest Server in Control Panel\" class=\"wp-image-17502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-32.png 121w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-32-50x23.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-32-60x28.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-32-100x46.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 121px) 100vw, 121px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Stop The Server<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On the left-hand navigation menu, click on <strong>Server Settings<\/strong>. This is the section where you can manage the main features of your Sons of the Forest server, including configuration, gameplay options, and customization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"274\" height=\"58\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-26.png\" alt=\"Server Settings Button Sons of the Forest GGServers\" class=\"wp-image-17495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-26.png 274w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-26-50x11.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-26-60x13.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-26-100x21.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 274px) 100vw, 274px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Server Settings Button<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From here, select the <strong>General Settings<\/strong> tab. This area lets you adjust the core options of your server such as difficulty, player count, and server details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"172\" height=\"63\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-27.png\" alt=\"General Settings Sons of the Forest Server\" class=\"wp-image-17496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-27.png 172w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-27-50x18.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-27-60x22.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-27-100x37.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 172px) 100vw, 172px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">General Settings Menu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Inside the <strong>General Settings<\/strong> page, look for the option labeled <strong>Server Name<\/strong>. This is the name that will display in the multiplayer browser when players search for your Sons of the Forest server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"407\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-76.png\" alt=\"Change Sons of the Forest Server Name\" class=\"wp-image-17634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-76.png 407w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-76-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-76-50x22.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-76-60x27.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-76-100x45.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 407px) 100vw, 407px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Simply replace the existing text with your new server name. The system will automatically save the change. Once finished, return to the main panel and <strong>start the server<\/strong> again. Your updated server name will now appear in the multiplayer menu, ready for you and your friends to join.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s it! You have successfully changed your Sons of the Forest server name with GGServers. This small update helps personalize your game world and makes your server easier to find in the multiplayer list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon\"><strong>If you need more assistance, our 24\/7 support team is always available at <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/billing\/submitticket.php\">https:\/\/ggservers.com\/billing\/submitticket.php<\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Changing the server name of your Sons of the Forest dedicated server is quick and easy with GGServers. Updating the server name helps you create a unique identity for your multiplayer world, making it simple for friends and other players to find and join. 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