Become Admin on ARK: Survival Evolved Switch

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Becoming Admin
The following steps are necessary to elevate a player's privileges to administrator in-game on an ARK: Survival Evolved Game server:
- The admin password can be viewed and altered in the
"Settings>General"
section of the Gameserver's Web interface followed by a server restart to take effect:
- Start ARK: Survival Evolved
- Connect to your Game server
- For information on how to connect go here: Connect to an ARK Survival Evolved server for Switch
- Press "
" to access the game menu, and select
Options
.
- In the
Gameplay
section you will find the option to enable console access.
- Use the
enablecheats ADMINPASSWORD
command, keeping in mind thatADMINPASSWORD
must be replaced by the password you have from your server interface. - You will now be able to make use of the administrator commands by typing them from the administrator console.
You can test the commands by going back to the admin bar, and entering the command cheat fly
if your character is able to fly, then admin commands function. Revert this command with cheat walk
.
ADDITIONAL NOTE: Many admin commands require the user to enter cheat
before the command. Please take a look at some of the commands available in game, Admin Commands for ARK Survival Evolved (Console)
Any other users wanting to be Admin will need the Admin password