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How to add a workshop map to your Unturned Server

You may want to apply a custom map to your unturned server if you want to make the gameplay more exciting. This article will teach you how to add a workshop map to your unturned server.

How to add a workshop map to your Unturned Server (Automatic Method)



Find the map on the Unturned workshop on steam. Then, After the ?id= in the URL of the map, copy the number This is the workshop ID. In this case, it is 874390399



Head over to the file manager and click on the Servers folder. Then click the Unturned folder and inside, a file named WorkshopDownloadConfig.json



Open the file by clicking on the file name. It should look like the image below.



Inside the file, find the line "File_IDs": [],. Now place the ID inside the [] brackets just like the example below:

"File_IDs": [
      874390399
  ],


If you have multiple ID's, Simply place a comma (,) after the first ID just like the example below:

"File_IDs": [
      874390399,
      2876376295
  ],


Save the file and restart the server. It will now automatically download all the workshop files/maps that you have placed in the configuration file.



How to add a workshop map to your Unturned Server (Manual Method)



In the File Manager, Navigate to Servers/unturned/Workshop. Inside, you will see 3 folders. Content, Maps and Steam.

Head into the Maps folder and upload the map that you want to use.


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Created By: Greg K.

Updated on: 05/05/2024

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