1 min readUpdated Aug 16, 2026

How To Change Your Garry's Mod Server Map

This is what you do if you need to change the map on your Garry's Mod server.

Changing Your Garry's Mod Server Default Map

  1. 1
    Log in to Bropanel and select your server.
  2. 2
    In the sidebar, go to Settings.
  3. 3
    Under Basic, find the Map setting and enter your desired map.
  4. 4
    Click Save & Restart to apply your changes.

Uploading Your Custom Map

Custom maps can also be added through a Workshop collection; any maps in your collection are downloaded automatically. To upload map files manually instead:

  1. 1
    Log in to Bropanel and Stop your server.
  2. 2
    In the sidebar, go to Files and navigate to garrysmod/maps/.
  3. 3
    Upload your map.bsp.
  4. 4
    Start your server.

Did you know?

You can also change maps while your server is running; simply type changelevel mapname into your server console.