How to Join a Satisfactory Server
Connecting to your Satisfactory server opens up collaborative factory building where you and your friends can construct massive automated production facilities together. This guide covers everything you need to know about joining servers and troubleshooting connection issues.Finding the IP address
Before you can join and connect to your Satisfactory server, you’ll need to find the IP address and port number.- Login to the game control panel
- Locate the IP:port below the name of the server
- Click on the highlighted area and it will copy the IP to your clipboard
Joining the multiplayer Satisfactory server
- Launch Satisfactory
- Select Multiplayer from the main menu
- Click Server Manager
- Select Add Server
- Enter your server IP address and port (default: 7777)
- Click Confirm to add the server
- Select your server from the list and click Join
Common Issues
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“Failed to connect” error: Server may be offline or IP address incorrect
- Solution: Verify server is running in control panel and double-check IP address
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Server not appearing in browser: New servers take time to register
- Solution: Use direct IP connection method or wait 5-10 minutes
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Version mismatch error: Client and server running different Satisfactory versions
- Solution: Update Satisfactory through Steam and ensure server is updated
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Connection timeout: Network connectivity or firewall blocking connection
- Solution: Check firewall settings and ensure ports 7777, 15000, and 15777 are accessible
Related Guides
- Setup Satisfactory Server - Initial server configuration
- Installing Mods - Add factory enhancement mods
- Control Panel Overview - Understanding your server management interface
- Performance Optimization - Optimize factory performance
- Common Server Issues - Fix server problems