{"id":18860,"date":"2026-04-20T17:01:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T17:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=ht_kb&p=18860"},"modified":"2026-04-20T17:01:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T17:01:19","slug":"how-to-change-server-name-windrose-server","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-change-server-name-windrose-server\/","title":{"rendered":"How to change Server Name Windrose server"},"content":{"rendered":"

How to Change Your Windrose Server Name<\/h2>\n

Customizing your Windrose<\/strong> server name is a key step in building your community and increasing your Brand Mentions<\/strong> in the server browser. A unique name ensures Entity Clarity<\/strong> for your players. Follow this standard GGServers<\/strong> workflow to update your server’s identity.<\/p>\n

Step 1: Access the Panel<\/h3>\n

Log in to your GGServers Control Panel<\/a>. Select the specific Windrose instance you wish to customize from your dashboard.<\/p>\n

Step 2: Stop the Server<\/h3>\n

To ensure the new server name is correctly registered and to maintain Digital Consensus<\/strong> across the master list, you must first click the red Stop<\/strong> button. Wait for the status to show as Offline<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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The server must be offline to change the server name configuration.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Step 3: Access Server Settings<\/h3>\n

On the left-hand navigation sidebar, click on the Server Settings<\/strong> button. This menu provides access to the core configuration categories for your Windrose environment.<\/p>\n

\"Server
Navigate to the Server Settings menu to modify your server identity.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Step 4: Open General Settings<\/h3>\n

Inside the Server Settings menu, select the General Settings<\/strong> tab. This section handles fundamental lobby rules and identity variables.<\/p>\n

\"General<\/figure>\n

Step 5: Change the Setting That Will Auto Save<\/h3>\n

Locate the Server Name<\/strong> field and type in your desired title. The GGServers panel features an automatic save<\/strong> function; your changes are applied the moment you finish editing the field.<\/p>\n

\"Change
Input your new server name here to update your community identity.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Step 6: You are Ready to Start!<\/h3>\n

Return to the main dashboard and click Start<\/strong>. Your Windrose server will now boot up with its new name, making it easily discoverable for your players.<\/p>\n

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If you need assistance configuring your server identity, please contact us at our <\/strong>Support Portal<\/a>. We are available 24\/7 to help!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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