In this guide, we will show you how to update a Project Zomboid server.
- Login to the game server panel.
- Stop your server
- Make sure you set auto-update to 1
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Pz server auto update - Restart the server
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restart
When you restart the server the update will install automatically
How to install beta branch
Want a beta branch installed to your PZ server? In this guide we will show you how to install a specific project zomboid beta branch
- Go to the startup menu

- Enter the beta branch you want to be installed eg b41multiplayer
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pz beta branch - Go to the settings tab and click reinstall
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