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# How to Change Rust Server Seed

> Learn how to change the seed on your Rust server with this easy to follow guide.

**Last Updated: 3/14/24**

<Info>If you already have a map generated on your server, you will need to reset it before you can follow the steps in this tutorial. You can reset your map by following our guide on [how to wipe a Rust server](how-to-wipe-rust-server).</Info>

To change the seed on your Rust server with an Atomic Networks Rust Hosting service:

<Steps>
  <Step title="Navigate to Atomic Panel">
    Click [here](https://panel.atomicnetworks.co/login) to navigate to Atomic Panel. You can log in using your account credentials that you received following checkout. The credentials email is sent to the email address on file in the Billing Panel.

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  </Step>

  <Step title="Stop Your Server">
    In order to change the world map seed, you will need to stop your server.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Navigate to the Startup Parameters Tab Under Configuration">
    <img src="https://mintcdn.com/atomicnetworks/cjxhfyfUR2lhyHXU/images/startup-under-config.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=cjxhfyfUR2lhyHXU&q=85&s=b90242fe2f46ad50e9cecd6d1606e7af" alt="" width="231" height="820" data-path="images/startup-under-config.png" />
  </Step>

  <Step title="Find a Seed">
    1. Go to `http://playrust.io/gallery/`
    2. Find a map you would like to add to your server.
    3. Copy the SeedID.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Paste your world seed into the `World Seed` box in the Startup Parameters." />

  <Step title="Restart your Rust server.">
    Once you have pasted your world seed, restart your Rust server for the map to be updated.
  </Step>
</Steps>

Now your rust server's map is updated!

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