# How to Wipe & Reinstall Your Counter-Strike: Source Server (/docs/counter-strike-source/wipe-reinstall)



import { Step, Steps } from 'fumadocs-ui/components/steps';

<Steps>
  <Step>
    Back up your config [#back-up-your-config]

    In **Files**, download `cstrike/cfg/server.cfg` and the `cstrike/addons/` folder (SourceMod plugins) if you want to keep them.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Delete all files [#delete-all-files]

    In **Files**, select all and delete.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Reinstall [#reinstall]

    On the **Dashboard**, click **Reinstall Server**. Wait for completion.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Restore [#restore]

    Upload your backed-up `server.cfg` and `addons/` folder. Restart.
  </Step>
</Steps>

Config-Only Reset [#config-only-reset]

Just delete `cstrike/cfg/server.cfg` and restart — default settings apply.

Related Guides [#related-guides]

* [Server Configuration](/docs/counter-strike-source/server-config)