# How to Join a Don't Starve Together Server
Connect to a dedicated Don't Starve Together (DST) server using the in-game server browser or direct IP connection.
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## 1. Finding Your Server in the Browser
1. Launch **Don't Starve Together** from Steam.
2. Click **Browse Games** from the main menu.
3. Use the search bar on the right to enter your **Cluster Name**.
4. Set the mode filter to match your server type (e.g. *Survival*, *Endless*, or *Wilderness*).
5. When your server appears in the list, select it and click **Join**.
6. If your server is password-protected, enter the password when prompted.
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## 2. Connecting via Direct IP / Console
If your server is hidden or not listed in the public browser:
1. Open Don't Starve Together.
2. Press the tilde key (`~` or `` ` ``) to open the in-game developer console.
3. Type the direct join command:
```text
c_connect("192.168.1.100", 10999, "YourPassword")
```
4. Press **Enter** to join immediately.