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How to Set the Invite Code on Your Windrose Server

Set the invite code on a Windrose server

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Apr 14, 2026

The invite code is required by players to find your server in-game. You can set it either via the dashboard or via the ServerDescription.json file.

Via the dashboard

  1. Open dashboard
    Open the dashboard of your server.

  2. Open settings
    Navigate to the Settings.

  3. Set invite code
    Enter the desired code in the Invite Code field and save the setting.

  4. Restart the server
    Restart your server for the change to take effect.

Via the config file

  1. Stop the server
    Stop your server via the dashboard.

  2. Connect via SFTP
    Connect to your server via SFTP.

  3. Open ServerDescription.json
    Open the file ServerDescription.json at:

    /R5/ServerDescription.json
    
  4. Change invite code
    Adjust the invite code value in the file.

  5. Start the server
    Save the file and start your server.

Written byEmeraldHost Team
Last updated on Apr 14, 2026 Edit on GitHub

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