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How to hide your position on the map in Rust

Type server.hideplayeronmap True in the server console so players no longer see their own position marker on the in-game map.

server.hideplayeronmap

Toggles hiding the player's own position marker on the in-game map.

server.hideplayeronmap <True|False>

Examples

server.hideplayeronmap True

Players no longer see themselves on the map.

Values

ValueWhat it does
True Own position hidden
FalseDefault Own position shown

Arguments

stateRequired
True to hide your own position.

What it does

With it on, players can open the map but have to work out where they are themselves. Often combined with fog of war on hardcore-style servers.

The game's own description: Should the player see their position on the map

Run it on your server

Type it in the server console or send it over RCON; admins can also use the F1 console in game. To keep a setting, run server.writecfg after changing it, or put it on the launch line as +name value.

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