You might need access to the config files of Valheim for several reason. Maybe you are unable to launch the game and need to modify the config files so the game launches in a particular resolution or the windowed mode. Or you need to modify some settings of the game that’s not available in the main menu. You want to access the file for setting up a server, or something else. Whatever the reason, known the location first is important. Stick with the post and we will show you the Valheim config file location.
Where to Find Valheim Config File
You can find the config file of Valheim at the AppData folder on your computer. This folder is located on the drive where you have installed the operating system. For most users on Windows, the default location is C:\Users\youPCname\AppData\LocalLow\IronGate\Valheim\
For users who are using a Linux operating system to play Valheim, the config file is located at $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/IronGate/Valheim/prefs
If you are on a Windows Computer and cannot find the AppData folder, it’s because the folder is hidden by default. Open any folder and click on View from the top menu section, find the setting Hidden Item and uncheck the box.
However there are quicker and simpler ways to find the AppData folder. Here are two other methods.
1.Press Windows Key + S and type %appdata% > Select the folder.
2.Press Windows Key + R and type %appdata%, Hit Enter.
3.Press Windows + R and type regedit, hit Enter. Follow the path on the Registry Editor HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\IronGate\Valheim
So, that all you need to know. It’s quite simple to find Valheim Config File Location once you know where it’s located and how you can access it.
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