How to Enable Cheats on Your 7 Days to Die Server
Learn how to enable cheats on your 7 Days to Die server to access admin commands, creative mode, and other advanced gameplay options.
RocketNode Staff
Gain admin rights to manage your server in-game.
To manage your 7 Days to Die server effectively, you'll need to enable cheat mode, which allows you to perform various admin actions like kicking or banning players.
Steps to Enable Cheat Mode:
- Make sure you are an admin on the server. If not, follow the steps below to add yourself as an admin.
- Open the in-game console by pressing the “F1” key for your keyboard:
- Type
cmin the console and press Enter to enable Cheat Mode.
Steps to Add Admins to Your 7 Days to Die Server:
- Log in to RocketNode's Game Panel and navigate to the Console.
- To add an admin, use the command:
admin add (username, entity ID, or SteamID64) (0 - 1000).- Note: The number at the end of the command determines the permission level (0 is the highest).
- Save and restart your server to apply the changes.
Important: When using a SteamID to add an admin, make sure to prefix the ID with Steam_
For more help managing your 7 Days to Die server, check out our Knowledgebase or contact our support team via Discord or on-site Tickets.

