When players browse for servers in 7 Days to Die, they see details like the server name, description and whether it’s password‑protected. Editing these fields helps attract the right audience and ensures your server is easy to identify. This guide explains how to modify your public server details through Wabbanode’s user‑friendly interface.
To restrict your server to friends only, consider setting a password; see How to Make Your 7 Days to Die Server Private.
Public Server Details Explained
The public server list displays a few key fields:
- Server Name The primary label shown in the list; choose something memorable and descriptive.
- Description A short summary of your server’s theme, rules or community.
- Visibility Determines whether your server appears in the public list or is hidden.
- Password If set, players must enter this to join.
Editing Public Details
- Navigate to the Wabbanode Control Panel and Stop your server.
- Open the Settings tab.
- Update the Server Name field to reflect your server’s identity. Avoid special characters that might not display correctly in the game browser.
- Modify the Description field with a brief message about your rules, mods or community. Keep it under the character limit indicated by the panel.
- Choose the Server Visibility setting. For public servers, select Public; to hide your server from the listing, choose Private.
- If you want to require a password, enter it in the Server Password field. Share this password only with people you want to join.
- Click Save to apply your changes.
- Start your server. The updated details will appear in the game browser shortly.
By customizing the name, description and visibility of your server, you make it easier for players to find and understand your community. Take a moment to craft a clear and inviting description to attract like‑minded survivors.