ARK: Survival Evolved Help
8 articles • Guides, tutorials & troubleshooting
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Getting Started
(2)How to Connect to Your ARK Server
Easily connect to your ARK server on WinterNode by using the correct Server Query Port and Steam client for a smooth multiplayer experience.
ARK Server Quick Start Guide
Learn how to set up maps, passwords, and Battle Eye for your ARK server on WinterNode, with tips for secure and easy multiplayer management.
Tutorials
(3)How to Enable Crossplay on Your ARK Server
Enable crossplay between Steam and Epic Games Store clients on your ARK server by adding the -crossplay startup parameter.
Back Up Your ARK Server
Back up your ARK server manually or use the automatic backup system. Covers save file locations, backup schedules, and restoring from .bak files.
How to Install Mods on Your ARK Server
Install and manage ARK mods easily on your WinterNode server using ModIDs and the Game Control Panel, with automatic updates and simple removal steps.
Troubleshooting
(1)Reference
(2)ARK Server Options
Easily configure your ARK server on the WinterNode Game Panel. Follow step-by-step instructions for optimal setup and performance.
ARK Server Configuration Guide
Configure your ARK server using GameUserSettings.ini, Game.ini, and command line arguments. Covers XP, taming, harvesting, and spoil rate multipliers.