Customizing the Server Message of the Day (MOTD) on Your CS3 Server

Enhance your player’s first impression by customizing the Server Message of the Day (MOTD) on your Counter-Strike 3 (CS3) server, delivering important updates, rules, or welcome messages as soon as they join.

📌 Prerequisites

• A Counter-Strike 3 (CS3) server purchased at VolticHost.com

• Access to VolticHost Game Panel

• Basic familiarity with file editing and server configuration

1️⃣ Locating the MOTD File

1. Log in to VolticHost Game Panel.

2. Click on your CS3 server.

3. Navigate to the File Manager.

4. Locate the MOTD file (commonly named motd.txt or included in a configuration file like server.cfg).

✅ MOTD file located successfully!

2️⃣ Editing the MOTD Content

1. Click Edit on the MOTD file to open it in the file editor.

2. Update the message with your desired content—this may include server rules, upcoming events, or a welcome note for new players.

3. Format your message using plain text or supported markup if applicable.

4. Click Save File to apply your changes.

✅ MOTD content updated and saved!

3️⃣ Verifying the MOTD In-Game

1. Restart your CS3 server via the Console tab to ensure that the changes are applied.

2. Join the server in-game to verify that the new MOTD appears as expected.

3. Adjust the content if necessary based on in-game display.

✅ MOTD is now live and visible to players!

🎉 Conclusion

You've successfully customized the Server Message of the Day (MOTD) on your CS3 server using VolticHost Game Panel, ensuring that your players are greeted with essential information and a personalized welcome message. 🚀

For additional assistance, contact VolticHost Support.