

Step 7: Allow the Minecraft Server in the firewallĬlick Allow Access Step 8: Review Minecraft Server stats Open the Minecraft server file again to get the server java file running. Step 6: Double click on the Minecraft JAR file If you’re wondering how to adjust server settings, the server properties file determines key server settings like server port, memory, and in game settings. To adjust server settings, open the server properties file and save the file once the necessary changes have been made. To accept the end user license agreement, open the EULA txt file and update eula=false to eula=true. The EULA is the document you are agreeing to when running the Minecraft Server.

The first file to open is the Minecraft EULA. We’ll start by adjusting the configuration files before starting the server. Step 5: Agree to the Minecraft EULA and Set Server Properties This will extract some files we need before we can start the server. Step 4: Double click on the Minecraft JAR fileĭouble click on the Minecraft JAR file. We’re going to drag it to the desktop, but we would recommend a dedicated folder for Minecraft. Navigate to your Downloads folder and move the Minecraft folder to your desired location. Step 3: Open the Downloads folder and move Minecraft Server You can also download Minecraft Server from another project like Forge or Bukkit, but the next steps of running those jars and the install may vary. When you download the Minecraft Server jar, it will be saved by default to your Downloads folder. Visit the Minecraft Server website and download the Minecraft server version of the Minecraft Vanilla JAR file to your computer. We’d always recommend using the latest version of java for the best performance and you should keep java you are running up to date.

EXE file and click Install. Restart your computer once installation has completed. Installation Instructions Step 1: Open Windows 10 and download Javaĭownload the latest version of Java for Windows 10. Check out our Dedicated Gaming Server solutions for more info on larger gaming servers.
