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# How to Change the Max Players on a Renown Server

# How to Change the Max Players on a Renown Server

Adjusting the max players on a Renown server is a key part of managing Renown game servers. It allows server hosts to balance server performance, world settings, and game mode for larger or smaller groups. Properly setting the player limit ensures zero lag, smooth resource gathering, and a better overall experience for everyone online, while maintaining control over server files, configuration, and hardware resources. In this guide, we'll show you how to change the max players on a Renown server.



* Access your Apollo Control Panel [here](https://control.sparkedhost.us/).

* Stop your server.

* Navigate to the **Properties** tab.

* Locate the **MaxPlayers** field and adjust it as desired.

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* Start the server.

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