How To Update A Valheim Server

Keeping your Valheim dedicated server up to date ensures you can access the latest features, patches, and stability improvements—plus it prevents version mismatches with friends. Updating is straightforward and only takes a few minutes, but knowing the right steps can help avoid common errors and downtime.

In this guide, we'll show you how to update Valheim dedicated server to play your game server on the latest version.

Updating A Valheim Server

Please ensure that you create a backup before proceeding, saving your game files and data safely on your computer's local files to prevent any issues. You can follow our guide on How to Backup your Server.

To update a Valheim server:

• Open your Apollo Panel

• Navigate to the Startup

• Enable Auto Update

Still have some questions about changing Valheim server settings?

If you need any further instructions, you can log a ticket here

By: Exequiel P.

Updated on: 01/07/2025