# Setting a Password on Your HumanitZ Server (/docs/humanitz/set-a-password)



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Setting a password on your HumanitZ server ensures only players who know the password can connect. This is useful for private servers or playing with friends.

Setting a Server Password [#setting-a-server-password]

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  <div className="fd-step">
    Open the Startup Page [#1-open-the-startup-page]

    Log in to the [XGamingServer Panel](https://panel.xgamingserver.com) and select your server. In the sidebar, go to `Startup`.
  </div>

  <div className="fd-step">
    Set the Password [#2-set-the-password]

    Find the `Server Password` setting and enter your desired password.
  </div>

  <div className="fd-step">
    Restart Your Server [#3-restart-your-server]

    Restart your server to apply the password.

    > 📝 **Note:** Make sure to share the password with your friends so they can [connect to your server](/docs/humanitz/connect-to-your-server). To remove the password, simply clear the password field and restart.
  </div>
</div>