> ## Knowledge Base Index
> Fetch the complete knowledge base index at: https://help.sparkedhost.com/sitemap.xml
> Use this file to discover available pages before exploring further.
> Pure-Markdown content can be obtained by appending a '.md' suffix to the content URLs listed in the sitemap (without the trailing slash).

# How to use an existing world on your Sons of the Forest server

### How to use an existing world on your Sons of the Forest server

#### Locating a Local World

To access a previously saved world, you must locate the world's save data within your local files.

1. Press Win + R.
2. Type `AppData` in the Run window and then click OK.
3. Navigate to \LocalLow\Endnight\SonsOfTheForest\Saves

Remember where this save folder is located, you will need it in the next section.

#### Using an Existing World

To use an existing world, upload the desired world folder, adjust the Save Slot settings to match the name of the new world folder and then start your server.

1. Access your control panel and stop your server.
2. Access your server files in Files.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/a79efd0b48a91800/captura-de-pantalla-2024-07-09_1b728gu.png)

3. Navigate to:

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/a79efd0b48a91800/captura-de-pantalla-2024-07-07_p9gor8.png)

4. Upload the desired save folder.


![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/a79efd0b48a91800/captura-de-pantalla-2024-07-07_1c46pam.png)

5. Copy the name of the save folder you uploaded, you will need it later.
6. Go back to your control panel, navigate to  /home/container/serverconfig/dedicatedserver.cfg

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/a79efd0b48a91800/captura-de-pantalla-2024-07-07_15tb5dv.png)

7. In the Save Slot field, enter the name of the save folder that you copied during Step 5.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/a79efd0b48a91800/captura-de-pantalla-2024-07-07_1jx8anq.png)

8. Save and start your server.

---
            
If you require any further assistance, please create a ticket [here](https://billing.sparkedhost.com/submitticket.php).
                            
---
                            
Created By: Steven C.