When was the ShowInGameMenu data last updated?

The ShowInGameMenu entry was last verified on GameServersCodex on June 28, 2026. We track the live ARK: ASA build, so the details here reflect the current patch.

How do I use the ShowInGameMenu command in ARK: Survival Ascended?

The syntax is ShowInGameMenu. Open the admin console, paste it, replace any with real values, and press Enter. Verified against the current ARK: ASA build as of June 28, 2026.

How do I enable admin commands to run ShowInGameMenu?

In single-player, cheats are on by default. On a dedicated or hosted server, log in as admin with enablecheats first, then run ShowInGameMenu. Without admin access the console rejects it.

Can I run the ShowInGameMenu command over RCON?

Yes. Send ShowInGameMenu through RCON or your control-panel console. If the connection already runs with admin context, omit the leading "cheat". It works the same on hosted, self-hosted, and RCON setups.

Which game is the ShowInGameMenu from?

The ShowInGameMenu is from ARK: Survival Ascended. Every ID, code, and command on this page is specific to ARK: Survival Ascended and its current live build.

ARK · COMMAND

ShowInGameMenu

Command

A cheat command that displays the in-game menu interface on the local player's screen.

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Syntax

Console syntax

ShowInGameMenu

About

ShowInGameMenu triggers the in-game menu to appear, allowing you to access menu options directly through console execution. This is useful for testing menu behavior or scripting automated menu interactions on a server.

Run it from the in-game console with cheat ShowInGameMenu. It requires cheat mode to be active.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the ShowInGameMenu data last updated?: The ShowInGameMenu entry was last verified on GameServersCodex on June 28, 2026. We track the live ARK: ASA build, so the details here reflect the current patch.
How do I use the ShowInGameMenu command in ARK: Survival Ascended?: The syntax is ShowInGameMenu. Open the admin console, paste it, replace any <placeholders> with real values, and press Enter. Verified against the current ARK: ASA build as of June 28, 2026.
How do I enable admin commands to run ShowInGameMenu?: In single-player, cheats are on by default. On a dedicated or hosted server, log in as admin with enablecheats <AdminPassword> first, then run ShowInGameMenu. Without admin access the console rejects it.
What is the ShowInGameMenu used for?: ShowInGameMenu triggers the in-game menu to appear, allowing you to access menu options directly through console execution. This is useful for testing menu behavior or scripting automated menu interactions on a server.
Can I run the ShowInGameMenu command over RCON?: Yes. Send ShowInGameMenu through RCON or your control-panel console. If the connection already runs with admin context, omit the leading "cheat". It works the same on hosted, self-hosted, and RCON setups.
Which game is the ShowInGameMenu from?: The ShowInGameMenu is from ARK: Survival Ascended. Every ID, code, and command on this page is specific to ARK: Survival Ascended and its current live build.
What is ShowInGameMenu in ARK: Survival Ascended?: A cheat command that displays the in-game menu interface on the local player's screen.