Have you recently purchased an Enshrouded server and need to upload your existing local save? Or perhaps you're looking to transfer your world and player data between servers.
This guide walks you through migrating your Enshrouded world without losing any data. Whether you're moving from single-player to a dedicated server or transferring between hosting providers, these steps will ensure a smooth transition.
Enshrouded Save Locations
Here is where you will find your Enshrouded save file on both Windows and a rented server.
Dedicated Server:
/savegame
Local Windows PC:
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Open your Steam games library, right click Enshrouded and select
Manage > Browse Local Files
. -
Navigate to
userdata > (Your SteamID) > 1203620 > Remote
. -
Copy the most recent file to a safe location.
Transfer From Another Enshrouded Dedicated Server
Here is how you can transfer your Enshrouded save to another server.
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Stop your server.
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On your existing server, navigate to
/savegame
and download the file called3ad85aea
. -
Log into your new server using the file manager or FTP and navigate to the same locations as above and delete the existing files inside
/savegame
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Copy your files from your previous server to
/savegame
. -
Start your Enshrouded server.
Transfer From a Local PC (Co-op Save)
Moving from local co-op to a dedicated server opens up 24/7 multiplayer access. Here's how to transfer your local world:
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Open your Steam games library, right click Enshrouded and select
Manage > Browse Local Files
. -
Navigate to
userdata > (Your SteamID) > 1203620 > Remote
and copy your3ad85aea
file -
Login and stop your Enshrouded server.
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Navigate to
/savegame
and upload your3ad85aea
file. -
Start your Enshrouded server.
Troubleshooting
If your world doesn't load after transfer:
- Verify the file name is exactly
3ad85aea
(no file extension) - Ensure the server was fully stopped before replacing files
- Check that the file size matches your original
Conclusion
That's it! Enshrouded save transfers are straightforward since there's only one file to move. Unlike other survival games, there are no console commands or config files to worry about.
Most Enshrouded server hosts offer free migration assistance if you need help. Just open a support ticket with them.