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title: How to Set a Server Password on a Romestead Server
description: Learn how to set a password on your Romestead server using the Nodecraft control panel.
source: "https://nodecraft.com/support/games/romestead/how-to-set-a-server-password-on-a-romestead-server"
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published: "2026-05-26T18:27:23.426Z"
updated: "2026-05-26T18:31:12.924Z"
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# How to Set a Server Password on a Romestead Server

Learn how to set a password on your Romestead server using the Nodecraft control panel.

Setting a password on your Romestead server is a simple way to control who can join your world. This is especially useful if you only want friends or specific players connecting to the server.

**Note: Be sure to fully stop your Romestead server before making any changes! **

## Setting a Server Password

1. Open your Dashboard.
2. Navigate to your Romestead server panel.
3. Click on **Game Settings** from the left-hand toolbar.
4. Open the **Basic** tab.
5. Locate the **Server Password** section.  
  **Note: You can click the eye icon beside the password field to reveal the password while typing.**
6. Enter your desired server password.
7. Click **Submit** to save your changes.
8. **Start** your server.

## Conclusion

Your Romestead server now has a password enabled. Players will need to enter this password before joining the server, helping keep random players out and your group safely inside your little survival chaos bubble!