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How To Install an Overhaul Mod on Your 7 Days To Die Server

1. Download the Desired Overhaul Mod

You can download the mod from here

7 Days To Die Mods Download

2. Note the Version and Any Other Installation Needed for the Desired Mod

You can see this information in the description of the mod

7 Days To Die Mods Description Outlined

3. Unzip the Downloaded Mod

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4. Log In to Your Panel


5. Stop Your Server


6. Select the ‘Startup’ Tab

Cybrancee Panel 7 Days To Die Startup Tab Outlined

7. In the Beta Branch Field Input the Version Required for the Mod

Cybrancee Panel 7 Days To Die Startup Beta Branch Outlined

8. Select the ‘Settings’ Tab

Cybrancee Panel 7 Days To Die Settings Tab Outlined

9. Select ‘Reinstall Server’

Cybrancee_Panel_Settings_Tab_Reinstall

10. Select the Drop-Down Menu


11. Select ‘Delete current files and reinstall server‘ Reinstall Option

Cybrancee_Options_Re-Install
Delete current files and reinstall serverWipes all current files and performs a clean reinstall. Useful when you want a completely fresh start, whilst keeping any settings configured on the startup page.

12. Select ‘Continue’

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13. Select ‘Confirm reinstall’ on ‘Delete current files and reinstall server


14. Start Your Server


15. After a Complete Start of the Server, Stop the Server

This is required so we can get a mod folder.


16. Select the ‘Files’ Tab

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17. Locate the ‘Mods’ Folder

You can find the file in home/container/Mods.

Cybrancee Panel 7 Days To Die Files Mods Folder Outlined

18. Drag and Drop the Mod From Step 3 to the Mods Folder

Make sure there are no previous mods.

Cybrancee Panel 7 Days To Die Files Mod Drag And Drop

19. Locate the ‘serverconfig.xml’ File

You can find the file in home/container/serverconfig.xml.

Cybrancee Panel 7 Days To Die Files Server Config File Outlined

20. Find and Change the Value of GameName and Save

This will create a new world for the mod

Cybrancee Panel 7 Days To Die Files Server Config New Save Name Outlined
Cybrancee Panel 7 Days To Die Server Config PvP Settings And Save Button Outlined

21. Start Your Server

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