# How to Upload a Save to Your Abiotic Factor Server (/docs/abiotic-factor/import-save)



import { Step, Steps } from 'fumadocs-ui/components/steps';
import { File, Folder, Files } from 'fumadocs-ui/components/files';

Finding Your Local Save [#finding-your-local-save]

**Windows:**

```
%LocalAppData%\AbioticFactor\Saved\SaveGames\<SteamID64>\Worlds\<WorldName>\
```

Paste this path into Explorer's address bar. Each world is a folder containing save data.

Upload to the Server [#upload-to-the-server]

<Steps>
  <Step>
    Stop your server from **Console** in the [XGamingServer Panel](https://panel.xgamingserver.com).
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Click **Files** and navigate to `AbioticFactor/Saved/SaveGames/Server/Worlds/`. Create a folder with your desired world name (or replace the existing one).
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Upload all contents from your local save folder into it.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    In **Startup**, set the **World Save Name** to match the folder name.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Start from **Console**.
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Files>
  <Folder name="AbioticFactor" defaultOpen>
    <Folder name="Saved" defaultOpen>
      <Folder name="SaveGames" defaultOpen>
        <Folder name="Server" defaultOpen>
          <Folder name="Worlds" defaultOpen>
            <Folder name="MyWorld" defaultOpen>
              <File name="(save files)" />

              <Folder name="PlayerData" />
            </Folder>
          </Folder>
        </Folder>
      </Folder>
    </Folder>
  </Folder>
</Files>

> 📝 **Note:** Player data is stored in `PlayerData/` within the world folder. Upload this too if you want to preserve player progress.

Related Guides [#related-guides]

* [Start a New World](/docs/abiotic-factor/new-world)
* [Wipe & Reinstall](/docs/abiotic-factor/wipe-reinstall)