How to Join Your Rust Server

Find connection details

Via the F1 console

1. Launch Rust
   Start Rust.

2. Open the console
   In the main menu, press the F1 key to open the console.

3. Run the connect command
   Enter the following command and press Enter:

   client.connect 123.45.67.89:28015
   

   Replace the IP address and port with those of your server.

Via Steam favorites

Alternatively, you can add your server as a Steam favorite so it permanently appears in your list.

1. Open Steam server browser
   Open Steam and go to View → Servers.

2. Open Favorites
   Switch to the Favorites tab and click Add a Server at the bottom.

3. Enter server address
   Enter the IP address and port of your server and click Add This Address to Favorites.

4. Join in Rust
   Start Rust, click Play Game and switch to the Favorites tab. Select your server and click Join.