How to Backup Or Upload Save Data - Revision history

Luke: /* Upload Save Data */

2023-03-15T13:30:11Z

Upload Save Data

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	==Upload Save Data==		==Upload Save Data==
	In order to upload a local save, you must .zip up the .db and .fwl file in a single zip.<br><br>		In order to upload a local save to your dedicated server or Xbox server, you must .zip up the .db and .fwl file in a single zip.<br><br>

	'''You can not skip any steps.'''<br>		'''You can not skip any steps.'''<br>

Luke: /* Upload Save Data */

2022-07-16T20:05:14Z

Upload Save Data

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	'''Please follow these steps carefully:'''<br><br>		'''Please follow these steps carefully:'''<br><br>

	'''1.''' ~~Make sure your world is saved locally. Otherwise, it will be in the Steam cloud and~~ the '''worlds''' folder ~~will not show~~ your ~~save data~~.		'''1.''' Navigate to the '''%userprofile%\AppData\LocalLow\IronGate\Valheim\worlds''' folder on your computer.

	~~[[File:Valheim_save_local~~.~~png]]~~		'''2.''' Find the .db and .fwl files and rename them to match your '''Server ID''', while keeping the extensions.<br> (Your '''Server Id''' can be found in your control panel.)

	~~'''2.''' Navigate to the '''%userprofile%\AppData\LocalLow\IronGate\Valheim\worlds''' folder on your computer.~~		'''3.''' Click on both the '''.db''' and '''.fwl''' file (no other files) and right-click, Send To, Compressed Zip folder.

	'''3~~.''' Find the .db and .fwl files and rename them to match your '''Server ID''', while keeping the extensions.<br> (Your '''Server Id''' can be found in your control panel.)~~

	~~'''4~~.''' Click on both the '''.db''' and '''.fwl''' file (no other files) and right-click, Send To, Compressed Zip folder.

	[[File:Valheim_zip.png]]		[[File:Valheim_zip.png]]

	'''5.''' Upload the finished .zip file by clicking the Choose File button for local save in your control panel.<br>		'''4.''' Upload the finished .zip file by clicking the Choose File button for local save in your control panel.<br>

	[[File:Local_Save_Upload.png]]		[[File:Local_Save_Upload.png]]

	'''6.''' Click the green button at the bottom of your control panel to apply your changes and restart your server.<br>		'''5.''' Click the green button at the bottom of your control panel to apply your changes and restart your server.<br>

	[[File:Green_Button.PNG]]		[[File:Green_Button.PNG]]

Luke: /* Backup Save Data */

2022-07-16T19:56:25Z

Backup Save Data

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	'''3.''' The files you are looking for are the .db and .fwl file and can be found within the worlds folder. The file name will always be GSID.db and GSID.fwl (GSID = Game Server ID number)<br>		'''3.''' The files you are looking for are the .db and .fwl file and can be found within the worlds folder. The file name will always be GSID.db and GSID.fwl (GSID = Game Server ID number)<br>
	The below image is what it will look like in WinSCP, in this example the files are 124710.db and 124710.fwl<br>		The below image is what it will look like in WinSCP, in this example the files are 124710.db and 124710.fwl<br>
	[[File:Valheim_FTP2~~.png~~.png]]<br>		[[File:Valheim_FTP2.png]]<br>
	[[File:Valheim_FTP3.png]]		[[File:Valheim_FTP3.png]]

	'''4.''' Once you have located the files simply drag them to your desktop if using an FTP client, if its open in your web browser just click on the links.		'''4.''' Once you have located the files simply drag them to your desktop if using an FTP client, if its open in your web browser just click on the links.

Luke: /* Backup Save Data */

2022-07-16T19:56:15Z

Backup Save Data

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	'''3.''' The files you are looking for are the .db and .fwl file and can be found within the worlds folder. The file name will always be GSID.db and GSID.fwl (GSID = Game Server ID number)<br>		'''3.''' The files you are looking for are the .db and .fwl file and can be found within the worlds folder. The file name will always be GSID.db and GSID.fwl (GSID = Game Server ID number)<br>
	The below image is what it will look like in WinSCP, in this example the files are 124710.db and 124710.fwl<br>		The below image is what it will look like in WinSCP, in this example the files are 124710.db and 124710.fwl<br>
	[[File:~~Valheim_Save_Dir~~.png]]<br>		[[File:Valheim_FTP2.png.png]]<br>
	[[File:Valheim_FTP3.png]]		[[File:Valheim_FTP3.png]]

	'''4.''' Once you have located the files simply drag them to your desktop if using an FTP client, if its open in your web browser just click on the links.		'''4.''' Once you have located the files simply drag them to your desktop if using an FTP client, if its open in your web browser just click on the links.

Luke: /* Backup Save Data */

2022-07-16T19:50:43Z

Backup Save Data

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	This will either open up an FTP view in your current browser or in your preferred FTP client. If you are having issues, please see --> [[FTP Access]].		This will either open up an FTP view in your current browser or in your preferred FTP client. If you are having issues, please see --> [[FTP Access]].

	'''3.''' The files you are looking for are the .db and .fwl file and can be found within the ~~worlds_local~~ folder. The file name will always be GSID.db and GSID.fwl (GSID = Game Server ID number)<br>		'''3.''' The files you are looking for are the .db and .fwl file and can be found within the worlds folder. The file name will always be GSID.db and GSID.fwl (GSID = Game Server ID number)<br>
	The below image is what it will look like in WinSCP, in this example the files are 124710.db and 124710.fwl<br>		The below image is what it will look like in WinSCP, in this example the files are 124710.db and 124710.fwl<br>
	[[File:Valheim_Save_Dir.png]]<br>		[[File:Valheim_Save_Dir.png]]<br>

Luke: /* Upload Save Data */

2022-07-16T19:49:55Z

Upload Save Data

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	'''Please follow these steps carefully:'''<br><br>		'''Please follow these steps carefully:'''<br><br>

	'''1.''' Make sure your world is saved locally. Otherwise, it will be in the Steam cloud and '''~~worlds_local~~''' will not show your save data.		'''1.''' Make sure your world is saved locally. Otherwise, it will be in the Steam cloud and the '''worlds''' folder will not show your save data.

	[[File:Valheim_save_local.png]]		[[File:Valheim_save_local.png]]

Luke at 19:48, 16 July 2022

2022-07-16T19:48:55Z

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	[[File:Valheim_save_local.png]]		[[File:Valheim_save_local.png]]

	'''2.''' Navigate to the '''%userprofile%\AppData\LocalLow\IronGate\Valheim\~~worlds_local~~''' folder on your computer.		'''2.''' Navigate to the '''%userprofile%\AppData\LocalLow\IronGate\Valheim\worlds''' folder on your computer.

	'''3.''' Find the .db and .fwl files and rename them to match your '''Server ID''', while keeping the extensions.<br> (Your '''Server Id''' can be found in your control panel.)		'''3.''' Find the .db and .fwl files and rename them to match your '''Server ID''', while keeping the extensions.<br> (Your '''Server Id''' can be found in your control panel.)

Luke: /* Upload Save Data */

2022-06-22T13:57:49Z

Upload Save Data

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	[[File:Valheim_save_local.png]]		[[File:Valheim_save_local.png]]

	'''2.''' Navigate to the %userprofile%\AppData\LocalLow\IronGate\Valheim\worlds_local folder on your computer.		'''2.''' Navigate to the '''%userprofile%\AppData\LocalLow\IronGate\Valheim\worlds_local''' folder on your computer.

	'''3.''' Find the .db and .fwl files and rename them to match your '''Server ID''', while keeping the extensions.<br> (Your '''Server Id''' can be found in your control panel.)		'''3.''' Find the .db and .fwl files and rename them to match your '''Server ID''', while keeping the extensions.<br> (Your '''Server Id''' can be found in your control panel.)

Luke: /* Upload Save Data */

2022-06-22T13:57:30Z

Upload Save Data

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	'''Please follow these steps carefully:'''<br><br>		'''Please follow these steps carefully:'''<br><br>

	'''1.''' Make sure your world is saved locally. Otherwise, it will be in the Steam cloud and worlds_local will not show your save data.		'''1.''' Make sure your world is saved locally. Otherwise, it will be in the Steam cloud and '''worlds_local''' will not show your save data.

	[[File:Valheim_save_local.png]]		[[File:Valheim_save_local.png]]

Luke: /* Backup Save Data */

2022-06-22T13:56:45Z

Backup Save Data

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	This will either open up an FTP view in your current browser or in your preferred FTP client. If you are having issues, please see --> [[FTP Access]].		This will either open up an FTP view in your current browser or in your preferred FTP client. If you are having issues, please see --> [[FTP Access]].

	'''3.''' The files you are looking for are the .db and .fwl file and can be found within the ~~world~~ folder. The file name will always be GSID.db and GSID.fwl (GSID = Game Server ID number)<br>		'''3.''' The files you are looking for are the .db and .fwl file and can be found within the worlds_local folder. The file name will always be GSID.db and GSID.fwl (GSID = Game Server ID number)<br>
	The below image is what it will look like in WinSCP, in this example the files are 124710.db and 124710.fwl<br>		The below image is what it will look like in WinSCP, in this example the files are 124710.db and 124710.fwl<br>
	[[File:Valheim_Save_Dir.png]]<br>		[[File:Valheim_Save_Dir.png]]<br>