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How to Add Oxygen to a Space Engineers Server

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In this guide we are going to cover how you can enable oxygen usage on your Space Engineers server.

Enabling Oxygen

  1. Open your Dashboard.

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

  3. Stop your server before editing the configuration file.

  4. Under Files & Backup, click on Server Files.

  5. Navigate to /config/Saves/World.
    Dark file manager with a left folder tree showing World under config/Saves, and a right pane listing files like Alien-1904...vx2 and Sandbox.sbc.

  6. Double-click on Sandbox_config.sbc to open the file.

  7. Look for the following line, which should be around halfway through the file: <EnableOxygen>false</EnableOxygen>

  8. Change false to true so the line looks like this: <EnableOxygen>true</EnableOxygen>
    Code config toggles: EnableToolShake, EnableOxygen, EnableOxygenPressurization, Enable3rdPersonView, EnableEncounters; VoxelGeneratorVersion 4.x

  9. Click on Save Changes to save the file.

  10. Start/Restart your server to apply the change.

Conclusion

You have now enabled oxygen on your Space Engineers server by updating your world’s configuration file. Players will now be held to oxygen usage and requirements while playing on the server.

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