How to Connect Console & Crossplay Players to Your 7 Days to Die Server
Learn how Xbox Series S/X and PlayStation 5 players can connect to your 7 Days to Die dedicated server.
This guide explains how console players on Xbox Series S/X and PlayStation 5 can connect to your 7 Days to Die server using the in-game server browser.
💡 Tip: Playing on PC and want to direct connect with your server IP? See our PC connection guide instead.
📝 Note: Console players can only connect if your server has crossplay properly configured. See our Enable Crossplay guide to set up your server correctly.
How to Connect on Console
Set a server name and region
Log in to the XGamingServer Panel and select your 7 Days to Die server. In the sidebar, click Startup. Under Basic, set a memorable Server Name and select your Server Region.
💡 Tip: Make your server name unique and easy to remember so console players can find it quickly in the browser.
Restart your server
Go back to the sidebar and click Console, then restart your server so the new name and region take effect.
Open 7 Days to Die on your console
Launch the game on your Xbox Series S/X or PlayStation 5.
Search for your server
Select Join A Game, enter your Server Name and the Server Region you selected, then click Start Search.
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How to Configure Your 7D2D Server
Learn how to configure your 7 Days to Die dedicated server settings including zombie speed, difficulty, max zombies, and more.
How to Connect to Your 7D2D Server
Learn how to connect to your 7 Days to Die dedicated server using the in-game browser or Steam server browser.