{"article":{"id":18746173757975,"url":"https://survivetheark.zendesk.com/api/v2/help_center/en-us/articles/18746173757975.json","html_url":"https://support.survivetheark.com/hc/en-us/articles/18746173757975-What-is-an-Account-ID","author_id":361316753028,"comments_disabled":true,"draft":false,"promoted":false,"position":0,"vote_sum":0,"vote_count":0,"upvote_count":0,"downvote_count":0,"section_id":17968874980631,"created_at":"2023-11-01T22:30:44Z","updated_at":"2025-08-20T17:39:23Z","name":"What is an Account ID?","title":"What is an Account ID?","source_locale":"en-us","locale":"en-us","outdated":false,"outdated_locales":[],"edited_at":"2025-08-20T17:39:23Z","user_segment_id":null,"permission_group_id":1580814,"content_tag_ids":[],"label_names":[],"body":"<p>The <span class=\"wysiwyg-color-cyan110\"><strong>Account ID</strong></span> is a unique identifier for Ark Survival Ascended account.</p>\n<p id=\"h_01HE6H2P0AMKKJK1AH5E95GQQ4\"><span class=\"wysiwyg-font-size-large\"><strong><span class=\"wysiwyg-color-cyan110\">How do I find the Account ID?</span></strong></span></p>\n<ol>\n<li>Join a single player game.</li>\n<li>Press the <span class=\"wysiwyg-color-cyan110\"><strong>~</strong> </span>[tilde] button to open the console command.\n<ul>\n<li><em>You can change the key bind for this in the settings under \"toggle console\".</em></li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li>Execute the command <strong>whoami</strong>\n</li>\n<li>Press the <strong><span class=\"wysiwyg-color-cyan110\">~</span> </strong>[tilde] button again</li>\n<li>The OSS Id is your Account ID</li>\n<li>You will need to type out the ID in your ticket or copy paste it from your clipboard.</li>\n</ol>\n<p><span class=\"wysiwyg-color-cyan110 wysiwyg-font-size-large\"><strong>Example</strong>:</span></p>\n<p><img src=\"https://support.survivetheark.com/hc/article_attachments/18746700877847\" alt=\"Capture.PNG\"></p>"}}