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How to Add a Password to a Space Engineers Server

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In this guide we are going to go over how you can add a password to your Space Engineers server. Adding a password to your server is a great way to control who can access your server. 

  1. Open your Dashboard

  2. Locate your Space Engineers server and click on the Panel button. 

  3. Once on your panel, stop your server. 

  4. Open the Game Settings.

    Nodecraft control panel navigation menu with the Game Settings option highlighted for modifying server configuration and operational settings.

  5. Once on the game settings page, you should be on the basic settings already. Look for the server password section.

    Dark Space Engineers settings screen, Basic tab: Server Name, hidden Server Password with Show, Friendly Fire on, Crossplay off, Network Type Steam.

  6. Click on the Show button to unlock the setting.

    Dark UI panel titled 'Server Password' with a lock icon; 'Server Password is hidden by default.' A blurred password field and a blue 'Show' button outlined in red.

  7. Click on Set Password.

    Dark themed server settings panel with a padlock icon; shows 'No password set' and a blue 'Set Password' button.

  8. Enter your desired password and then click on Set.

    Dark server settings panel labeled Server Password showing a Password field with YourPasswordHere and a blue Set button outlined in red.

  9. Once you see Password set successfully you can start your server. 

Conclusion

You have now set up a password on your Space Engineers server. With a password now set you can provide it to only those who you want to be able to join your server.

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