---
title: "How to create a new save on a Factorio server"
description: "Information on how to create a new save on a Factorio Server"
url: https://help.chiphead.tech/en/articles/237-how-to-create-a-new-save-on-a-factorio-server
collection: "Factorio"
updated: 2026-06-13
language: en
---

# How to create a new save on a Factorio server

Information on how to create a new save on a Factorio Server

## Summary

Starting a new save on your Factorio server provides a completely fresh beginning, perfect for players looking for new goals or a change of pace. Whether you’re trying out new mods, exploring different map seeds, or just ready to rebuild from scratch, creating a new save keeps gameplay exciting and engaging for everyone.

## How to Create a New Save on a Factorio Server

1.  Log in to the **ChipHead Control Panel**.
    
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2.  Stop your server.
    
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3.  Navigate to **“Startup”.**
    
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4.  In the **Save Name** field, enter a new name for your save.
    

**Note**  
Avoid using spaces or special characters in the save name.

5.  Start your server.
    
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    Your server will now generate a brand new save file using the name you provided.