Some mods require additional dependencies. Make sure to install all required mods before starting your server.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n If the file is too big, please use WinSCP<\/a> or Filezilla <\/a>for upload.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Make sure the mod names are correct, all dependencies are installed, and the bikey files are uploaded properly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Yes, for mods listed under Manual Mods. Server-side mods do not require player installation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n .bikey files are used for server security and must be placed in the keys folder to allow mods to work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Yes, simply separate each mod name with a semicolon in the startup settings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" General Info Installing mods on a DayZ server allows you to expand gameplay, add new features, and customize your server experience. Mods are usually downloaded from the Steam Workshop and must be uploaded and configured manually on your server. This guide will show you how to install Workshop mods on…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[1774],"ht-kb-tag":[9813,9810,9812,9811,9815,9816,9817,1794,5008,7136,2473,9814],"class_list":["post-18845","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-dayz","ht_kb_tag-dayz-add-mods","ht_kb_tag-dayz-bikey-files","ht_kb_tag-dayz-custom-mods","ht_kb_tag-dayz-install-mods","ht_kb_tag-dayz-mod-installation","ht_kb_tag-dayz-mod-setup","ht_kb_tag-dayz-mod-tutorial","ht_kb_tag-dayz-server-configuration","ht_kb_tag-dayz-server-guide","ht_kb_tag-dayz-server-hosting","ht_kb_tag-dayz-server-mods","ht_kb_tag-dayz-workshop-mods"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/18845","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18845"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/18845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18857,"href":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/18845\/revisions\/18857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=18845"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=18845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Download Mods from the Steam Workshop<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Why are my DayZ mods not working?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Do players need to install mods?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
What are .bikey files?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Can I install multiple mods?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n