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# How to enable Whitelisting for your Valheim Server

# How to enable a Whitelist for a Valheim server?

Want to play securely on your Valheim Server? Protect your server by enabling the whitelist.

1. Go to the File Manager.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/a79efd0b48a91800/image_zulwem.png)

2. Then, navigate to home/container/config/unity3d/irongate/valheim/permittedlist.txt.
 In this .txt file, you have to put the list of permitted players' IDs, just ONE per line.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/a79efd0b48a91800/image_1l4nmqj.png)

3. Restart your Valheim server and enjoy playing securely!

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Created by: Antonio G.