How to use admin commands in your Ark: Survival Evolved server

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This article will walk you through using admin commands on your ARK: Survival Evolved server. The list of commands below is not final and therefore not all are implemented within the game.
 
How to use the commands listed below:
Step 1:
Log into your service (within the game)
Step 2: Press Tab to access the server console
Step 3: Type the command "enablecheats adminpasswordgoeshere" without the quotes
Step 4: You're all set to use cheat commands

*Note: Your admin password is configured in your GameUserSettings.ini config file in Configuration Files.

Cheat Addexperience 500 1 1 Gives you 500 xp. Can change 500 to any number value.
Cheat Fly Enables you to fly with your character.
Cheat God You can't die.
Cheat Ghost Noclip (fly and no collision).
Cheat Giveresources Give 50 of any resource (local servers only)
Cheat Walk Stops you from flying.
setcheatplayer true/false Enables/disables cheat menu.
Cheat settimeofday <time> Changes time of day eg. admincheat settimeofday 12:00.
Cheat ToggleInfiniteAmmo Enables/disables infinite ammo.
Cheat Teleport You are teleported in the way that you are facing.
Cheat saveworld Saves the current world.
Cheat AllowPlayerToJoinNoCheck <steamID> Whitelists the STEAMID.
Cheat DisallowPlayerToJoinNoCheck <steamID> Removes STEAMID from Whitelist.
Cheat Broadcast <message> Broadcasts message to server.
Cheat Slomo 5 Changes movement speed.
Cheat Playersonly Freezes all dinosaurs and crafting.
Cheat Forcetame Instantly tame a dinosaur.
Cheat Infinitestats Gives you infinite hunger, stamina, ammo etc.
BanPlayer <SteamName> Bans player from server.
UnBanPlayer <SteamName> Unbans player from server.
Cheat DamageTarget <amount> Deal damage to target (aiming at).
Cheat DestroyAllEnemies Destroys all enemies.
Cheat Hurtme <amount> Hurt yourself.
Cheat setplayerpos 0 0 0 Allows you to teleport to co-ords.
Cheat quit Exits and saves server.
Cheat execsetsleeping true/false Sleep / Wake character.
Cheat Enemyinvisible true/false Makes all creatures ignore you even if you attack.
Cheat summon <classname> Summon at your location.This command can also be used to summon structures.
cheat giveitemnum <ID> <QTY> <Quality> <True/False> Gives you an item: example admincheat giveitemnum 1 1 1 false gives you a simple pistol and admincheat giveitemnum 1 1 100 false gives you an ascendant simple pistol

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