---
name: "worldName"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Mission Information"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/worldName
revid: 364784
updated: 2024-06-12T09:38:47Z
---

# worldName

*Command · Mission Information · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Armed Assault v1.00*

## Description

Return the name of the currently loaded world.

## Syntax

```sqf
worldName
```

**Returns:** [String](../topics/String.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
private _name = worldName;
```

## See also

[missionName](../commands/missionName.md) · [briefingName](../commands/briefingName.md) · [serverName](../commands/serverName.md) · [worldSize](../commands/worldSize.md)

## Community notes

**Sa-Matra** — 2024-06-12

World name casing is unreliable and checks must be case insensitive!

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — worldName](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/worldName) (revision 364784).</sub>