# How to Change Your ARK: Survival Evolved Server Name (/docs/ark-survival-evolved/rename-server)



Via Startup Tab [#via-startup-tab]

1. In the [XGamingServer Panel](https://panel.xgamingserver.com), click **Startup**
2. Find the **Session Name** field
3. Enter your desired name
4. Restart your server

Via GameUserSettings.ini [#via-gameusersettingsini]

```ini
[ServerSettings]
SessionName=My ARK Server
```

Via Startup Command [#via-startup-command]

```
?SessionName=My ARK Server
```

Related Guides [#related-guides]

* [Server Configuration](/docs/ark-survival-evolved/server-settings)