Fix: “File Doesn’t Exist On the Client” Project Zomboid

When connecting to a server in Project Zomboid, you may encounter an error message that reads “File doesn’t exist on the client“, followed by the address of the file in question. This error is generally related to the mods installed on the client’s or the host’s system. The error message may also read “File doesn’t match the one on the server“, but these two errors are caused by the exact same reasons. 

This error message can be very misleading because, while it can be caused by missing mods, it can also occur if the client or server host’s mods are simply outdated.

However, this error can even occur when the client and host seemingly have all the required mods installed and up to date. In this…