Getting Started
How to Make a Minecraft Server: Step-by-Step Setup Guide
How to make a Minecraft server in 5 minutes: pick Paper, Fabric or Forge, set it up, join it and OP yourself. Plus how to host one free on your own PC.
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Minecraft is the legendary sandbox block-building game where entire worlds are made of voxels you can mine, craft, and reshape into anything from a humble cottage to a working CPU.
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Mods & Customization
How to Install a Modpack on Your Minecraft Server
Install a Minecraft modpack in one click from the panel, no FTP. Browse Modrinth and CurseForge, pick a version, install, and update later. Plus the world and client gotchas.
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Configuration
How to Turn Off the Locator Bar on Your Minecraft Server
Minecraft 1.21.6 added the Locator Bar that shows nearby players above the hotbar. Run /gamerule locatorBar false to disable it, plus per-world setups and Bedrock.
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Configuration
How to Turn PvP On or Off on Your Minecraft Server
Minecraft 1.21.2 moved PvP from server.properties to /gamerule pvp. Here is how to turn PvP on or off without restarting, plus per-world rules and older versions.
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Getting Started
How to Upload Your Own World to Your Minecraft Server
Upload your own Minecraft world to your server: move a singleplayer world or downloaded map via the panel file manager or FTP, then set level-name.
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Configuration
How to Change the Difficulty on Your Minecraft Server
Change your Minecraft server difficulty between Peaceful, Easy, Normal, and Hard. Covers the instant /difficulty command and the permanent server.properties method.
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Administration
How to Migrate a Paper World to Vanilla, Forge, or Fabric
Paper 26.1 changed how worlds are stored. Migrate your Paper world to Vanilla, Forge, or Fabric without resetting your Nether or End, for new and old versions.
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Configuration
Configuring Spawn Protection on Your Minecraft Server
Learn how to set up and customize spawn protection on your Minecraft server to prevent griefing and protect your spawn area from unauthorized modifications.
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