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How to Enable Cheat Mode on Your 7D2D Server

Learn how to enable cheat mode on your 7 Days to Die dedicated server.

After Becoming an Admin on your 7 Days to Die server, if infinite resources, building, God Mode, flying, Points of Interest (POI) teleporting and more is your thing, you're in luck! Cheat Mode allows you to do all of these things and it's quick and easy to enable.

This guide will show you how to enable cheats in 7 Days to Die. Cheat Mode consists of two menus on a 7 Days to Die server: the Creative and Debug Menus.

Enabling Cheat Mode in 7 Days to Die

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Enabling Cheat Mode, will disable achievements on your server!

Become an Admin on your server, and then follow these steps to enable Cheat Mode.

Enabling The Creative Menu

  1. Open 7 Days to Die console with F1 and type cm.
  2. Press U to open the Creative Menu.

To spawn items, select and drag them into your inventory. To destroy an item, either drag it back into an empty slot in the Creative Menu or click Clear Inventory.

Enabling The Debug Menu

  1. On your keyboard, press F1 and enter dm.
  2. Close Console, and press ESC.

With the Debug Menu enabled, you can now activate God Mode, Fly Mode, Invisibility, POI Teleporter and more directly from the in-game menu. You can also press F6 to open the Spawn Entity Menu.

Enabling the Creative Menu for Your 7 Days to Die Server

  1. Log into your GhostCap panel and select your 7D2D server.
  2. In the sidebar, go to Startup Parameters.
  3. Under Gameplay, find the Build Create (Cheat Mode) setting and set it to Enabled.
  4. Restart your server.
    • Once connected press U to open the Creative Menu.
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Setting Cheat Mode in the game panel will give everybody access to the Creative Menu, if you only want it to be for Admins, follow the steps above.

And there you have it, that's how to enable Cheat Mode on your 7 Days to Die server.

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