{"id":18004,"date":"2025-12-02T17:05:45","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T17:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=18004"},"modified":"2025-12-02T17:05:46","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T17:05:46","slug":"how-to-change-admin-password-ark-server","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-change-admin-password-ark-server\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Change Admin Password ARK Server"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Changing your ARK admin password is quick and easy<\/strong> when using GGServers\u2019 optimized control panel. The admin password is essential for running commands, managing players, and keeping full control of your ARK server. Follow this simple, SEO-friendly guide to update it safely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1 \u2014 Access the GGServers Control Panel &#038; Stop the Server<\/strong><br>\nGo to <a href=\"https:\/\/panel.ggservers.com\/\">https:\/\/panel.ggservers.com\/<\/a> and stop your server before making admin-level configuration changes.<\/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 ARK server GGServers\" 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><strong>Step 2 \u2014 Open Server Settings<\/strong><br>\nOn the left-side navigation menu, click <strong>Server Settings<\/strong> to access all ARK configuration options.<\/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=\"ARK Server Settings 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><strong>Step 3 \u2014 Go to General Settings<\/strong><br>\nInside the settings menu, select <strong>General Settings<\/strong>. This section includes all security and access control fields.<\/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 Menu ARK GGServers\" 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><strong>Step 4 \u2014 Locate the Admin Password Field<\/strong><br>\nFind the box labeled <strong>Admin Password<\/strong>. This is the value used to run admin commands in-game (<code>enablecheats<\/code>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"401\" height=\"202\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-9.png\" alt=\"ARK admin password field GGServers\" class=\"wp-image-18020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-9.png 401w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-9-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-9-50x25.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-9-60x30.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-9-100x50.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 5 \u2014 Auto-Save &#038; Restart the Server<\/strong><br>\nThe panel automatically saves as soon as you type a new admin password \u2014 no save button required. When done, simply start your server again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Use code <span style=\"color:#e63946;\">KB30<\/span> for 30% OFF<\/strong> at <a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/ark-server-hosting\">GGServers ARK Hosting<\/a>. Enjoy ultra-fast hardware, instant mod installs, clusters, backups, and unmatched support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Need extra help? Open a support ticket anytime: <a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/billing\/submitticket.php\">https:\/\/ggservers.com\/billing\/submitticket.php<\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Changing your ARK admin password is quick and easy when using GGServers\u2019 optimized control panel. The admin password is essential for running commands, managing players, and keeping full control of your ARK server. Follow this simple, SEO-friendly guide to update it safely. Step 1 \u2014 Access the GGServers Control Panel&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[7703],"ht-kb-tag":[7775,7772,7765,7777,7770,7773,7768,7778,7769,7780,7764,7766,7776,7779,7724,7709,7771,7756,7774,7767],"class_list":["post-18004","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-ark","ht_kb_tag-ark-admin-access-setup","ht_kb_tag-ark-admin-config-ggservers","ht_kb_tag-ark-admin-password-guide","ht_kb_tag-ark-admin-tools","ht_kb_tag-ark-control-panel-admin-password","ht_kb_tag-ark-dedicated-server-admin-commands","ht_kb_tag-ark-enablecheats-password","ht_kb_tag-ark-gameplay-admin-mode","ht_kb_tag-ark-general-settings-admin-field","ht_kb_tag-ark-multiplayer-admin-guide","ht_kb_tag-ark-server-admin-setup","ht_kb_tag-ark-server-configuration-tutorial","ht_kb_tag-ark-server-management","ht_kb_tag-ark-server-security","ht_kb_tag-best-ark-server-hosting","ht_kb_tag-ggservers-ark-hosting","ht_kb_tag-how-to-change-ark-admin-password","ht_kb_tag-kb30-ark-discount","ht_kb_tag-private-ark-admin-password","ht_kb_tag-update-ark-admin-login"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/18004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18004"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/18004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18021,"href":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/18004\/revisions\/18021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=18004"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=18004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}