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: If the host changed a mod's configuration settings, you may see a "Reload Required" prompt. Simply restart the "Join" process to let the game apply the new settings. Manual Mod Management

This is the most effective workaround for many players. Connecting via a Steam invite can bypass some of the stricter mod-syncing checks that occur when you use a direct IP connection. Instead of entering an IP address, have your friend send you a Steam game invite, and join through the Steam overlay.

If the automatic syncing continues to freeze on the joining screen, have the server host zip their own Mods folder and send it to you via a file-sharing service (like Discord or Google Drive). reload complete joining tmodloader

: Sometimes the automatic sync fails. Return to the main menu, go to , and click Reload Mods manually before attempting to join again. Config Conflicts

: Before joining the server, manually enable the same mod list in single-player and click Reload Mods on the main menu. This ensures the reload happens before the join timer starts. : If the host changed a mod's configuration

If none of the above works, your tModLoader installation may be corrupted.

: Even if you have the same mods, differences in the tModLoader version or specific mod versions can prevent successful joining. Connecting via a Steam invite can bypass some

Occasionally, a corrupted config file for a specific mod causes the hang. Go to your tModLoader folder (usually in Documents/My Games/Terraria/tModLoader ) and temporarily move your ModConfigs folder to the desktop to see if it fixes the loop.

Close background applications like Chrome or Discord overlay to free up system resources. Manual Mod Subscription If the automatic download fails: Ask the server host for a list of mods. Search for each mod individually in the . Subscribe to them manually.