How to save single player in Ark: Survival Evolved on PC and Console

If you are trying to save your Ark Survival Evolved single-player game, here's how.

If you are trying to save your Ark Survival Evolved single-player game, there are a few ways you can do it. The first and main method for most platforms is to simply exit the game. 

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The reason why is that the game will automatically save your world's progress every time you leave the game. But if you want manually save the game, the process varies between platforms, so check the information below for how to save on all platforms.

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How to save single player in Ark: Survival Evolved on PC

To manually save your single player world in Ark Survival Evolved on PC, you must open the console by hitting the tab key. Once the console is open, type admincheat saveworld into the console and then hit enter .Afterward, your game will save manually on PC.

How to save single player in Ark: Survival Evolved on Xbox 

To manually save your single player world in Ark Survival Evolved on Xbox , you must open the console by hitting the RB-LB-X-Y. Once the console is open, type saveworld saveworld into the console, and then hit finish. Afterward, your game will save manually on Xbox.

How to save single player in Ark: Survival Evolved on PlayStation

To manually save your single player world in Ark Survival Evolved on PlayStation, you must open the console by going to the main menu. At the main menu you will then need to type admincheat saveworld into the console that will be at the top of the screen and then hit finish. 

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