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How to Download the Savegame of Your Romestead Server
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How to Download the Savegame of Your Romestead Server

Download a savegame from a Romestead server

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Jul 31, 2026

You can download your server's world to your PC at any time – for example as an additional backup or to transfer it to another server.

  1. Save the world
    Run the following command in your server's console so the current state is written to disk in full:

    save
    
  2. Stop the server
    Stop your server via the dashboard.

  3. Connect via SFTP
    Connect to your server via SFTP.

  4. Open the directory
    Navigate to your server's main directory – the same place as config.json.

  5. Download the world
    Download the complete folder including all files and subfolders to your PC:

    /saved_worlds/
    
  6. Start the server
    Start your server again.

Written byEmeraldHost Team
Last updated on Jul 31, 2026 Edit on GitHub

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