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title: How to Join Your VEIN Server
description: Learn how to join your VEIN server using its name or IP address. Connect through the in-game server list, fix common connection issues, and start playing with friends on your Nodecraft-hosted world in just minutes.
source: "https://nodecraft.com/support/games/vein/how-to-join-your-vein-server"
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published: "2025-10-24T19:38:00.542Z"
updated: "2025-10-24T19:38:00.509Z"
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# How to Join Your VEIN Server

Learn how to join your VEIN server using its name or IP address. Connect through the in-game server list, fix common connection issues, and start playing with friends on your Nodecraft-hosted world in just minutes.

This guide explains how to join your **VEIN** server using your server’s **name** or **IP address**. You can connect directly or through the in-game server list.

## Joining Your VEIN Server

1. Locate your **Nodecraft** dashboard and open your **VEIN** server panel.
2. Navigate to the **Overview** tab.
3. Copy your **Server Name**.
4. Launch **VEIN** on your computer.
5. From the main menu, select **Join Multiplayer**.
6. In the top-right search bar, enter your **Server Name**.

  ![Vein Join Multiplayer menu with the server name searched](https://cms-a.nodecraft.com/f/133932/2560x1440/32072e41a0/vein-join-server.png/m/1000x0/smart)
7. Select your server from the results.
8. Select **Join**.

## Troubleshooting

If you’re having trouble connecting:

- **Server Not Appearing in the List**

  - Make sure your server is **started** in the Nodecraft panel.
  - Verify that your **Server Name** or **IP Address** is correct.
- **Connection Timed Out or Failed**

  - Ensure that **VEIN** is updated to the latest version.
  - Check that your **firewall or antivirus** isn’t blocking the game.
  - Restart both the **game** and **server**, then try again.
- **Password Issues**

  - Double-check the server password under the **Settings** tab.
  - If you’ve changed it recently, restart the server to apply the update.

If none of these steps resolve your issue, reach out to Nodecraft support for help.

## Conclusion

Joining your VEIN server is quick and simple once you have your server’s name or IP address. Whether playing solo or with friends, make sure your server is online and updated for the best experience.