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# Be an administrator on my Hytale server

Step-by-step guide to give yourself rights on the server.

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The admin (op) status allows executing commands and managing the server.
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### Objective

Grant yourself administrator rights on your Hytale server from the dashboard.

### Step-by-step guide

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**Open the server console**

On the dashboard, open the **Console**.

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**Execute the admin (op) command**

In the console, type:

`/op add <username>`

Replace `<username>` with your in-game username. Then press **Enter**.

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Give `op` only to trusted accounts.\
Otherwise, they will have full control of the server.
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### Common issues

* **The command does nothing** : make sure the server is started and that the console is receiving messages.
* **Wrong username** : retype the exact username (respect uppercase/lowercase).

### FAQ

#### How to remove admin rights?

Use:

`/op remove <username>`