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Follow these steps to download the required mods and join our ATS servers.
Click the Mod Pack Download button below. You will receive one file containing the required server mods.
📥 DOWNLOAD MOD FOLDERYour ATS mod folder is usually located here:
C:\Users\YOUR-WINDOWS-USERNAME\OneDrive\Documents\American Truck Simulator\mod
YOUR-WINDOWS-USERNAME means the username on your own Windows computer. Do not type that phrase literally.
You can also find the folder manually: Documents → American Truck Simulator → mod.
Start American Truck Simulator and open the Convoy screen where you see the available sessions.
Open Convoy Filters.
Both options need to be checked. Click Save and then OK.
Select the server you want to join.
After selecting the server, ATS may show the Session Parameters screen.
Click Activate Session MODs. This opens the Session Mod Activation screen.
You will see Active MODs on the left and Host's MODs on the right. ATS compares your active mods with the server's mods.
If a required server mod is missing, it will appear under Host's MODs. Use the green + button to add/activate the required mod.
If you installed the complete Basic Trucking mod pack correctly, the required mods should already be on your computer.
Once the required mods have been added, click:
ATS will activate the selected mods and prepare your game for the server.
⚠️ ATS warns that activating and deactivating many mods can affect a save file. Backing up your save file is highly recommended.
C:\Users\YOUR-WINDOWS-USERNAME\OneDrive\Documents\American Truck Simulator\mod
Replace YOUR-WINDOWS-USERNAME with your own Windows username.
Follow the guide in this order:
In short: Download and install the mods first. After that, the remaining steps are completed inside ATS while joining the server.
Browse the equipment pages below. Each page is ready for a picture, model name and short description.
Use this showcase to tell drivers exactly what trucks and trailers are available for Basic Trucking operations.
Take a look at our server in action.