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# How to Change the Max Players on a BeamMP Server

# How to Change the Max Players on a BeamMP Server

Adjusting the maximum number of players on a BeamMP server helps owners manage server performance and maintain a smooth experience for all users. Understanding how to change the max players on a BeamMP server ensures the maximum number of players fits the server setup, protects against spam or abuse, and keeps gameplay enjoyable for friends and the community.



* Open your[ Apollo Panel](https://control.sparkedhost.us/).

* Stop the server.

* Go to the **Startup** tab.

* Adjust the **Max Players** field.

  ![](https://images.surferseo.art/75e43d74-f198-407e-9f1c-2b7fbc720a01.png)

* Start the server.

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