Set up an Ark server the EASY way | 2025 Server Setup Tutorial

In this video I give a detailed walkthrough of exactly how to set up your rented Ark Survival Ascended server from Nitrado. I take you through every step in the process and we make it easy! I answer the most asked questions and help troubleshoot the most common issues, we talk about mods, how to pick them and how to add them, and where to go if you have questions or need more help!
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Hello, I'm Songbird! On this channel we play Ark and other survival games and I'm here to save you time with tutorials and reviews, and inspire your creativity, with my approach to building and problem solving. Come join the flock, and forget about your stress for a while. 💜💜💜