If you’re an avid fan of Team Fortress 2, you know how much fun it can be to play on a custom server. The ability to customize your game experience helps to keep the game fresh and exciting.
And one of the most popular ways to customize your game experience is to change the map. In this guide, we’ll show you how to change the TF2 server map!
How to Change a TF2 Server Map
Voting allows players to change the active map at any time. This is not, however, the only way to change the map on your TF2 server. Here are the working methods to do it:
Changing the Active or Current Map
Changing the active map will end your current round and load the new map immediately. This will not cause any players to leave your server.

- First, access your Control Panel.
- On the left, select the Console tab [1].
-
Run the changelevel
command.
Changing the Default Map
You can also change the default map that your server loads when it restarts. However, make sure to spell the map name correctly or the server will not start.
- Navigate to your Control Panel and click the Console button on the left.
- Go to the Team Fortress 2 Server Settings.
- Change the Map value to the map of your choice and click Save.
- To apply the changes, restart your server.
Conclusion
You can try several methods to change the map on your TF2 server to boost your game’s environment and make it more enticing. We hope this guide has been helpful in teaching you how to do it!