Summary
Uploading a world to a Terraria server allows players to share and explore their customized game worlds with others. It's a fantastic way to showcase creativity, unique builds, and intricate landscapes with the broader Terraria community. It is an excellent method for preserving in-game creations, ensuring they're accessible even if switching servers. It encourages players to dive into each other's unique worlds, fostering a sense of camaraderie and inspiring new building ideas.
How to Upload a World to a Terraria Server
1. On the desktop, find the following directory:
Terraria Worlds: Documents\My Games\Terraria\Worlds .
tModLoader Worlds: Documents\My Games\Terraria\tModLoader-[version]\Worlds .
2. Take note of the .wld filename.
| Note | Vanilla Terraria worlds will have .wld and .bak files.tModLoader worlds will have .twld, .wld, and .bak files. |
3. Minimize the folder to use later in the tutorial.
4. Log in to the BisectHosting Games panel.
5. Stop the server.
6. Go to the Files tab.
7. Open the Worlds folder.
8. Drag and drop the files from step 3.
9. Go back to the Files tab.
10. Open config.txt for editing.
11. On the world= line, change the value to the world name in step 2. (Ex: ./Worlds/MyWorld.wld)
12. On the worldname= line, change the value to the world name in step 2. (Ex: MyWorld.wld)
13. Choose the Save Content button on the lower right.
14. Start the server.
