How to reset Conan Exiles configuration files

Reset a Conan Exiles configuration file when a bad setting prevents the server from starting or when you want to return a file to the panel's default layout.

  1. Stop your Conan Exiles server.
  2. Take a backup before changing configuration files.
  3. Open Configuration Files.
  4. Conan Exiles Configuration Files page showing ServerSettings.ini, Engine.ini, Game.ini, and modlist.txt

  5. Open the file you want to fix with the text editor.
  6. Copy the current contents into a local text file if you may need to refer back to them.
  7. Remove the broken custom lines or restore known-good values.
  8. Save the file and start the server.

If you are not sure which value broke startup, restore the most recent working backup or submit a support ticket with the task output. Avoid deleting every configuration file on a live server unless support has asked you to do it.

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