{"id":18421,"date":"2026-01-18T16:58:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T16:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=18421"},"modified":"2026-01-18T16:58:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T16:58:05","slug":"change-proiver-name-openrct2-server","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/change-proiver-name-openrct2-server\/","title":{"rendered":"Change Proiver Name OpenRCT2 Server"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Change the Provider Name on Your OpenRCT2 Server<\/h2>\n<p>In the OpenRCT2 server browser, players can view detailed technical information about a park before they decide to join. The <strong>Provider Name<\/strong> setting allows you to label your server with your organization or gaming community&#8217;s name. This appears in the server information window and is a great way to show that your park is hosted by a professional service or a dedicated group. Follow the steps below to update your provider name on the GGServers panel.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Access the Panel<\/h3>\n<p>Log in to your <a href=\"https:\/\/panel.ggservers.com\/\">GGServers Control Panel<\/a> and select your OpenRCT2 server. This dashboard allows you to manage the branding and technical metadata of your server.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Stop Your Server<\/h3>\n<p>To ensure the new provider information is correctly broadcasted to the master list, you must first stop the server. Click the red <strong>Stop<\/strong> button on the main console. Wait for the status to show as &#8220;Offline&#8221; before proceeding.<\/p>\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 The Server\" 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\">Stopping the server is required to save changes to the server&#8217;s identity files.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Navigate to Server Settings<\/h3>\n<p>On the left-hand navigation sidebar, click on the <strong>Server Settings<\/strong> button. This menu contains the primary configuration categories for your OpenRCT2 instance.<\/p>\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\" 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\">Open the Server Settings menu to access your configuration tabs.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Open General Settings<\/h3>\n<p>In the Server Settings area, select the <strong>General Settings<\/strong> tab. This section manages the fundamental identity and broadcast rules for your server.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><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\" class=\"wp-image-17496\" style=\"width:172px;height:auto\" 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\">Go to General Settings to find the Provider Name field.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 5: Change the &#8220;Provider Name&#8221; Setting<\/h3>\n<p>Locate the box labeled <strong>Provider Name<\/strong>. Enter the name you want to appear in the server info window (for example, &#8220;GGServers&#8221; or your community tag). The GGServers panel features an <strong>automatic save<\/strong> function, so your changes will be recorded as soon as you update the text in the box.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"409\" height=\"184\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-137.png\" alt=\"Change Provider Name in OpenRCT2\" class=\"wp-image-18442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-137.png 409w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-137-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-137-50x22.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-137-60x27.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-137-100x45.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 409px) 100vw, 409px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Type your desired provider name in this box to personalize your server info.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 6: That is it!<\/h3>\n<p>Your server&#8217;s metadata has been updated! Return to the main dashboard and click <strong>Start<\/strong>. When players check your server information in the OpenRCT2 browser, they will now see your custom provider name.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n<p>Showcase your brand with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/openrct2-server-hosting\">OpenRCT2 server hosting at GGServers<\/a><\/strong>. Our intuitive control panel gives you complete control over your server&#8217;s identity and professional appearance!<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon\"><strong>If your provider name is not displaying correctly or you need help with other branding settings, please contact us at <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/billing\/submitticket.php\">GGServers Support<\/a><strong>. Our team is available 24\/7 to assist you!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Change the Provider Name on Your OpenRCT2 Server In the OpenRCT2 server browser, players can view detailed technical information about a park before they decide to join. The Provider Name setting allows you to label your server with your organization or gaming community&#8217;s name. 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