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How to join a TF2 server

In this guide, you will learn how to join a Team Fortress 2 server using its IP address in two ways: through the Steam Favorites list and directly from the in-game console. We will walk you through both methods step by step so you can quickly connect to the server.

How to join a TF2 server with IP

1. Launch Steam, click View, and select Game Servers.

steam game servers

2. Go to the Favorites tab and click + to add your Team Fortress 2 server.

steam favorites list

3. Enter the server address and click OK.

steam add server by ip

4. Once the server appears in the list, select it and click Connect.

steam join tf2 server

How to join a TF2 server with console

1. Launch Team Fortress 2 and press the ` key to open the console (if the console does not open, go to Options Advanced and enable Enable developer console).

2. Type connect YourIP:YourPORT and press Enter.

team fortress 2 developer console

How to find TF2 server IP

If you want to find your Team Fortress 2 server address, you need to log in to your control panel. Then, go to the Console or Network tab – this is where you will find your server IP address and available ports.

We hope that our intuitive web interface has allowed you to connect your Team Fortress 2 server easily. If you want to ask us any questions, feel free to contact us via e-mail, ticket or live chat!