How to Host a Valheim Server

1. Log In for the First Time

After placing your order on the Cybrancee website, you will receive an email confirming your order as well as an email inviting you to create your panel account. To get access for the first time, you will need to create your panel account.

Select the ‘Setup Your Account’ button.

If you did not receive this email, you can go to panel.cybrancee.com and do a Password Reset from there.

Cybrancee panel, setup your account email

2. Set Your Password

Set your password using the provided fields.

Cybrancee panel reset password screen, with password fields outlined

3. Access Your Panel Dashboard

You will be taken back to the login page where you can now log in with your new set of credentials. Once logged in, you will be presented with the Cybrancee Pterodactyl Control Panel. This is where you will manage and configure your game server. From here, select the ‘Manage Server’ button.

Cybrancee panel Valheim manage server

4. Get Your Connection Details

By default, the world will have started automatically with the default settings on the latest version of Valheim. To join your server, use the IP address and port provided on the dashboard.

Cybrancee panel Valheim dashboard, with server info outlined

5. Start the Valheim Game

Select the “Start Game” button on the game homepage.

Valheim home screen

6. Choose Character and Start

Select your desired character and select the “Start” button.

Valheim select character screen

7. Add the Server

If you receive this pop-up, you can press “Cancel”.

Valheim select world screen, with new world modal

Select ‘Join Game’, and then select ‘Add server’.

Valheim select server screen, with add server button outlined

8. Add Connection Details

Enter the IP address and port from Step 4 into the ‘Server Address’ field, use the format IP_ADDRESS:PORT (e.g., 123.123.123.123:5000) – This is very important. Select ‘Add server’.

Valheim select server, with Enter IP or invite code modal outlined

9. Connect to Server

Select the server from the list, and select the ‘Connect’ button.

Valheim select server screen, with connect button outlined

10. Enter Password

Enter the password for your Valheim server. This is found on the ‘Startup’ page.

Valheim enter password modal

11. Play Valheim! 🎉

You are now ready to play Valheim.

Valheim day 1 gameplay

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