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# How To Make A Private Abiotic Factor Server

Ready to explore Abiotic Factor with your friends in your own private server? Setting up a private server means enjoying the game exactly how you want, creating a secure environment free of unwanted visitors and interruptions. With just a few straightforward steps, you can customize your experience, ensuring smooth performance, full control, and an enhanced multiplayer experience.

## Making An Abiotic Factor Server Private

To make an Abiotic Factor server private: 

1. Go to the [Apollo Panel](https://control.sparkedhost.us), and ensure that your server is offline.

2. In the Startup Tab, set a password in the "Server Password" setting. 

   ![](https://images.surferseo.art/f6821251-e910-4bac-800d-4e0c91a9d25f.png)

3. Start the server, and then to join the server, you will need to enter the server's password.

## Still have some questions about making an Abiotic Factor server private?

If you need any further help, you can open a ticket [here](https://billing.sparkedhost.com/submitticket.php). 

By: Alecz R.