# How to Wipe & Reinstall Your Left 4 Dead 2 Server (/docs/left-4-dead-2/wipe-reinstall)



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

<Steps>
  <Step>
    Back up configs and plugins [#back-up-configs-and-plugins]

    In **Files**, download `left4dead2/cfg/server.cfg` and `left4dead2/addons/`.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Delete all and reinstall [#delete-all-and-reinstall]

    Delete all files in **Files**. Click **Reinstall Server** on the **Dashboard**.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Restore and restart [#restore-and-restart]

    Upload backed-up config/addons. Restart from **Console**.
  </Step>
</Steps>

Related Guides [#related-guides]

* [Server Configuration](/docs/left-4-dead-2/server-config)