Applies to: ARK: Survival Ascended on the Gravel Host Panel · Time: about 5 minutes · Difficulty: Beginner
Turn on admin cheats on your ARK: Survival Ascended server by setting an admin password in the panel and entering it in the in-game console.
¶ Before you start
- An ARK: Survival Ascended server with Gravel Host. No server yet? Get one here
¶ Steps
¶ Step 1: Set an admin password
- Open the Startup tab inside the Gravel Host Game panel.
- Set a Server Admin Password.
¶ Step 2: Enable cheats in game
- Join your server and press
~to open the console. - Type
enablecheats adminpassword, replacingadminpasswordwith the password you set.
A list of all commands is on the ARK Console Commands wiki page.
¶ Check it worked
Test the fly cheat. Type cheat fly in the console. If your character starts flying, cheats are enabled.
¶ Troubleshooting
¶ enablecheats does not work
Check that you typed the exact admin password from the Startup tab. If you set or changed the password while the server was running, restart the server so the new password takes effect.
¶ Related guides
- How to Join Your ARK: Survival Ascended Server
- How to Add Mods to Your ARK: Survival Ascended Server
- How to Change the Harvest Rate on Your ARK: Survival Ascended Server
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