How to Reset the World on Your Astroneer Server

Looking to start fresh on your Astroneer dedicated server? In this guide we’re going to show you how you can reset your Astroneer Server. You can either choose to delete your entire world or you can simply create a new one. Resetting your server world can give you a clean slate to explore new planets and build new adventures! So, let's get started. 

Note: We recommend fully stopping your Astroneer server before making any configuration or setting changes.

Changing the Server World in the Server Files

1. Log into the Nodecraft Pro Panel for your Astroneer server. 

2. Click on Server Files on the left-hand side.

3. Navigate to the following directory: /Astro/Saved/Config/WindowsServer

4. Locate the AstroServerSettings.ini config file.

   

5. Enter the desired new save name into the ActiveSaveFileDescriptiveName field.

6. Click Save.

   

7. Start your Astroneer Server.

Changing the Server World in the Game Settings

1. Log into the Nodecraft Pro Panel for your Astroneer server. 

2. Click on the Game Setting tab on the left-hand side.

3. Enter a new save name into the Active Save File box.
   

4. Click Submit.

5. Start your Astroneer Server.

Now you know how to reset or change your world on your Astroneer server! If you would like to delete your current or previous saved worlds, continue with the steps below. 

Deleting Your Saved World

Note: This will permanently delete your world(s). We recommend taking a backup!

1. Locate the Server Files in the Nodecraft Pro Panel.

2. Navigate to the SaveGames folder in the following directory: /Astro/Saved/SaveGames

3. Select the .savegame file that you would like to delete and then select Delete.
   

4. Start your Astroneer Server.

Now you’ve learned how to reset or change the world on your Astroneer server. You can dive into a brand-new adventure, or keep your previous world safe for future exploration. With these simple steps, you're ready to explore fresh terrain and build amazing new creations. If you need any assistance along the way, our Support Team is always ready to help.

Get ready to launch into new possibilities and make the most of your Astroneer server!