LoadString

Deprecated

This item is deprecated, as it may have been used for a now obsolete data persistence method. Please save and load player data using DataStoreService for new work.

Unsafe

For thread safety, this property is not safe to read in an unsynchronized thread.

Function of:

Player

Description:

This function returns a string value that was previously saved to the player with Player/SaveString with the same key. Returns an empty string (“”) if the key doesn’t exist, not nil…

Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Description
Name key	Type string	Default	Summary

Returns

Return Type	Summary
Return Type string	Summary

Code Samples

Player:LoadString

The below example would print the value of the previously saved key “TheirName”.

			
				Player:LoadString

				Expected Output
			
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			game.Players.PlayerAdded:Connect(function(Player)
    if Player:WaitForDataReady() then
        print(Player:LoadString("TheirName")) 
    end
end)
		
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