This guide will show you how to install BepInEx onto your Valheim server.
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Valheim is already a captivating survival game, but if you're ready to expand your server's horizons, installing the BepInEx framework is your gateway to an entire realm of community-driven mods. BepInEx acts as the foundation that lets your server support powerful plugins—everything from UI enhancements to combat tweaks and custom gameplay mechanics. Whether you're hosting a small group of Vikings or running a public modded server, this framework ensures compatibility, stability, and customization. In this guide, we’ll show you how to properly install BepInEx on your server, so your players can enjoy a tailored and immersive experience worthy of Valhalla.
Installing BepInEx Framework on your Valheim Server
1. Log-in to your Game Panel.
2. Before making any modifications, stop the server from running by clicking the Stop button.
3. Navigate to the Mod Manager section where you can manage and install mods.
4. At the top of the Mod Manager, locate the BepInEx Installer and click Install to begin the process.
5. Once the installation is complete, you can start adding BepInEx mods to enhance your server.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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