How to Open a UDP Port for Project Zomboid

Project Zomboid · 28 views · Updated 27 minutes ago
## Why Open a UDP Port?

Opening a UDP port allows players to connect directly to your Project Zomboid server, improving performance. This is particularly important for larger servers.

## Steps

- **Contact Support:** Open a Technical Support ticket (/tickets/create) to request a new UDP port
- Once allocated, go to the **Startup** tab in your panel
- Set the **STEAMPORT** to the port our team opened for you
- Restart your server

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