How to Join a Valheim server

Valheim is a popular Viking survival game that is perfect for multiplayer adventures with friends. Whether you are hosting your own server or joining an existing one, connecting to your world is simple and takes just a few steps.

This guide will walk you through the entire process from accessing your hosted server details to joining the game. Let us get your Viking journey started!

Step 1: Access Your Server Details

Before you launch the game, you will need to grab your unique server address from your control panel.

1. Navigate to the MintServers Dashboard at https://mintservers.com/dashboard and log into your account.
2. Click on your Valheim server from the list and select Open Game Panel.
3. Locate your server's IP address and port number. Copy this information as you will need it to connect. The format will look something like this: 158.62.204.17:26915

Step 2: Launch Valheim and Select Character

1. Open the Valheim game on your computer.
2. From the main menu, click Start Game to begin the connection process.

3. Choose the character you want to play with on the server. If this is your first time playing, you will need to create a new character first!

Step 3: Join Game and Add Server

1. Click the Join Game tab from the top menu bar to access the server browser.

2. Select Add Server to manually add your server connection details.
3. Paste the IP address and port from Step 1 in the exact format shown earlier.

Step 4: Connect to Your Server

After entering your server details, click Connect to join your Valheim server!

If your server has a password, you will be prompted to enter it before connecting.

If you have checked all of the troubleshooting steps above and your game is still unable to connect, no worries! Just open a support ticket and our team will gladly jump in and help you get connected to your world.