# Threads

The maximum number of synchronous actions that the server can process simultaneously.

You can calculate the optimum number of threads as follows:

Number of logical CPUs + 1 spare thread.

To configure the number of threads for asynchronous actions, set MaximumThreads in the `[Actions]` section.

Type: | Long
Default: | 10
Allowed Range: | Minimum: 1 Maximum: 32
Recommended Range: | Minimum: 4 Maximum: 32
Required: | No
Configuration Section: | Server
Example: | `Threads=5`
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