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How to change the map on your ARK Server

ARK offers a variety of maps, each with its own environment, creatures, resources, and gameplay style. Changing the map is a great way to refresh your server experience and explore new challenges.

Step 1) Go to your Console, click on your server, and stop it using the "STOP" button.

Console stop

Step 2) Once your server is stopped, go to "SETTINGS".

Settings

Step 3) On the left side, find the dropdown field called "SERVER MAP" and select the map you want to use.

Maps dropdown

Step 4) Go back to the Console and start the server again.

Console start

You now know how to select a map for your server.