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How to make yourself an Admin

Configuration File Method
 
Step 1: Login to your server control panel
 
Step 2: Click Configuration Files
 
Step 3: Open "7dtdsaves\serveradmin.xml" by click "Text Editor" to the right.
 
Step 4: Find the line that looks like this "<!-- <admin steamID="XX" permission_level="0" /> -->"
 
Step 5: Replace XX with your Steam GUID. You can use https://steamid.io/ to find your Steam ID.
 
Step 6: Once added, you will need to remove <!-- and  -->" so that the line looks like this :
 
<admin steamID="xx" permission_level="0" />

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