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# Terraria | Setting Up MOTD in TShock

# Terraria | Setting Up MOTD in TShock

**1.** First, go to your [panel.skynode.pro](https://panel.skynode.pro/) and click view on your server

**2.** Go to your Files and Open the folder called **tshock**

**3.** Locate and Open the **motd.txt**

## How to Set it Up

**The following variables can be used inside your message:**

  * %map% - This displays the name of your world that your server is running.
  * %players% - This lists the name of all the players who are currently logged into your server.

**Example:**
Welcome to my server!
Current map: %map%
Current players: %players%
You may also change the color of the lines displayed by following this link [hexacolor](https://www.colorhexa.com/ff0000)

**All Done! Your server now has a Customized Message Of The Day!**