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How To Create A Minecraft Server For Free

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This wikiHow teaches you how to create a free Minecraft server. There are lots of Minecraft server hosting services you can sign up for. Minehut is one of the few services that allows you to host a Minecraft server for free. Minehut servers only work for Minecraft: Java Edition. This wikiHow teaches you how to create a free Minecraft server using Minehut.

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    Go to https://minehut.com/ in your computer's web browser. Minehut is one of many Minecraft server hosting services. It's easy to use and one of the few services that allow you to host Minecraft servers for free. Minehut allows you to host 2 Minecraft servers with up to 10 players for free. You can purchase credits if you want to allow more than 10 players or make more than 2 servers.

    • Alternatively, you can host a Minecraft server for free using your own computer. You can do this for all versions of Minecraft. Be aware that the setup process is pretty complicated and it does use a lot of RAM and internet bandwidth in addition to the resources needed to play the game and run your computer's operating system.
    • Minehut servers only work for Minecraft: Java Edition. If you want to create a server for Minecraft: Windows 10/mobile/game consoles, you can do so using Realms or Aternos or you can host your own Minecraft server on your computer. You can download the server software for Minecraft: Bedrock Edition from https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/download/server/bedrock/
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    Click Sign Up . It's the blue button in the center of the page.

    • If you already have a Minehut account, click Log In in the upper-right corner and sign in with the email address and password associated with your Minehut account to access your Dashboard.

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    Enter an email address. Type in a working email address on the line that says "Enter your email" text box. It's the first line at the top of the page.

    • Make sure this is an email address to which you have access—you'll need to verify it in a minute by logging in.
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    Enter your birthdate. To enter your birthdate, click the second line on the page. Click the year you were born in the drop-down menu. Then click your birth month and click the day you were born in the pop-up calendar.

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    Click the checkbox. It's at the bottom of the form. Doing so ensures that you accept Minehut's terms of service and privacy policy. You can read both policies by clicking the blue text in the sentence at the bottom of the form.

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    Click Continue . It's in the bottom-right corner of the form.

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    Verify your email address. Open your email inbox a look for the Minehut Account Verification email. You may need to look in your Spam or Junk mail folder. Use the following steps to verify your email address.

    • Open the email address' inbox.
    • Click the Minehut Account Verification email from "info".
    • Review the 8-character code in the email's body.
    • Type the 8-digit code into the "Verify" text box on the Minehut page.
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    Click Continue . This will apply your code and, if correct, take you to the password creation page.

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    Create a password. In the "Choose a password" text box, type in your preferred password. Then type your password again exactly like you did in the first line to confirm your password.

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    Click Continue . Doing so will create your Minehut account and take you to the server creation page.

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    Enter a server name. In the text field that's in the middle of the page, type in a simple name for your server's domain.

    • Your server name must not exceed 10 characters.
    • Your server name cannot contain special characters, nor can it contain spaces.
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    Click Create . It's the blue button in the lower-right corner. This creates your server and takes you to your Dashboard.

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    Click Activate . It's the blue button to the right of your server status on the Dashboard. It may take a minute for your server to a high performance DDoS protected server.

    • If your server gets disconnected at any time while settings up your server or the settings, click Activate to reconnect.
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    Click Continue . When your server is done moving to a new host, a blue button that says "Continue" next to the button that says "Online".

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    Determine your server's address. It's in the upper-left corner of the first box at the top It has a blue shield icon below it.

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    Stop or Restart your server. If you need to stop or restart your server, click the red buttons that say Stop or Restart at the top of the page.

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    Change your server name. To change your server name, click the blue button that says Change Name below the server address. Enter a new name for your server and click Apply.

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    Change your server's appearance settings. To change your server's settings, click the tab that says Appearance at the top. Use the following fields to change your server's appearance settings.

    • Server Command — If you want your send a command to your server, enter it in the line "Server Command" line. Then click Send.
    • Server Visibility — Click the radio button next to "Visible" or "Not visible" to choose if you want your server to be public or unlisted. Then click Update.
    • Server MOTD — Enter a description for your server below line that says "Server MOTD" at the bottom of the page. Then click Update.
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    Change server Settings. To change your server settings, click the Settings tab at the top of the page and use the following steps to change your server settings:

    • Max Players — Click the radio button next to the maximum number of players you want to allow on your server and click Save. You will need to purchase credits if you want to allow more than 10 players.
    • Level Type — To change the level type, click the radio button next to "Default", "Flat", Amplified", "Large Biomes", or "Customized." Then click Save.
    • Level Name — To name your world, type a name for your world in the space provided and click Save.
    • Generator Settings — Enter any level generator presets you have in the space provided and click Save. The level type must be set to "Flat" for flat presets and "customized" for all other presets.
    • Gamemode — To select a game mode, click the radio button next to "Survival", "Creative", "Adventure", or "Spectator" and click Save.
    • Force Gamemode — To force the selected game mode for your server, click the toggle switch below "Force Gamemode" and click Save.
    • PVP — To toggle PVP (Player vs Player) on or off, click the toggle switch below "PVP" and click Save.
    • Monster Spawning — Click the toggle switch below "Monster Spawning" to turn monster spawning on and off. Then click Save.
    • Animal Spawning — Click the toggle switch below "Animal Spawning" to turn animal spawning on and off. Then click Save.
    • Flight — Click the toggle switch below "Flight" to allow or disallow players to fly on your server. Then click Save.
    • Difficulty — To change the difficulty on your server, click the radio button next to "Peaceful", "Easy", "Normal", or "Hard" below "Difficulty". Then click Save.
    • Hardcore — Click the toggle switch below "Hardcore" to enable or disable hardcore on your server. Then click Save.
    • Command Blocks — Click the toggle switch below Command Blocks to allow or disallow command blocks on your server. Then click Save.
    • Announce Player Achievements — Click the toggle switch below "Announce Player Achievements" to enable or disable achievement announcements for other players on your server. Then click Save.
    • Nether World — Click the toggle switch below "Nether World" to enable or disable the nether on your server. Then click Save.
    • Structures — Click the toggle switch below "Structures" to allow or disallow the generation of random structures on your server. Then click Save.
    • Resource Pack — If you have the URL for a resource pack, enter the URL in the line provided and click Save.
    • Resource Pack Hash — To add a resource pack hash, enter the SHA-1 Hash in the line provided and click Save.
    • View Distance — To increase or decrease the view distance on your server, click and drag the slider bar below "View Distance". Then click Save.
    • Spawn Protection — To increase or decrease the radius of spawn protection on your server, enter a number greater to or equal to 0 in the line provided. Then click Save. The default is 16.
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    Add a plugin to your server. If you want to add a plugin to your server, use the following steps:

    • Click the Plugins tab in the top-right corner.
    • Scroll down and browse plugins or enter the name of a plugin in the search bar.
    • Click the name of a plugin.
    • Click Install Plugin.
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    Manage your server files (Advanced users only). If you want to modify your server files, use the following steps to modify your files:

    • Click the File Manager tab in the top-right corner.
    • Click a file in the list to modify it. Click Save to save the file.
    • Click the icon that resembles a cloud to upload a file from your computer.
    • Click the icon that resembles a sheet of paper to create a new file.
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    Change your world settings. To change your world settings, click the World tab in the upper-right corner and use the following options to change your world settings:

    • Save World — Click Save World to immediately save your world to your server.
    • Reset World — Click Reset World to delete and reset the world on your server.
    • World Seed — To change the world's seed, enter the seed number in the line below "World Seed" and click Update.
    • Upload World — To upload a world to your server, save the world save file in a zip file. Click the paperclip icon below "Upload World" and select the zip file containing your world save and click Open. Then click Upload.
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    Access "Danger Zone" settings. Danger zone settings contain a few emergency measures you can take. To access the Danger Zone settings, click the Danger Zone tab in the upper-right corner. Then do one of the following:

    • Force Hibernate Server — To force your server to go into hibernation, click the red button that says Force Hibernate below "Force Hibernate Server".
    • Reset Server — To reset your server, click the red button that says Reset Server below "Reset Server.
    • Repair Files — To repair broken files that are keeping the server from running properly, click the red button that says Repair Files below "Repair Files".

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    Leave your server dashboard open. This will allow you to adjust your server quickly by minimizing the Minecraft window and maximizing your browser window.

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    Open Minecraft. Minecraft: Java Edition has an icon that resembles a grass block. Click the icon to open the Minecraft launcher.

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    Click Play . It's the green button on the Minecraft Launcher. This launches Minecraft.

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    Click Multiplayer . It's near the middle of the Minecraft title page.

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    Click Direct Connect . It's at the bottom of the multiplayer menu in the middle.

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    Enter your server's address. Type the address for the server, which was listed next to the "Connect" heading, into the text box in the middle of the page.

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    Click Join Server . It's at the bottom of the page. Doing so will connect you to the server and place you in the server's world.

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  • Question

    Do I need to pay if I create a server with these methods?

    Community Answer

    No. These methods are free. However, if you want simpler, easier to work with servers, then you will have to pay on a different website.

  • Question

    How do I make it creative?

    Community Answer

    You can go into the "Server Command" section on Home in your Dashboard, and type /gamemode c@p.

  • Question

    What happens if I don't port forward?

    Community Answer

    Nothing. It will simply give a request refused error as if you didn't have a Minecraft Server at all.

  • Question

    Can I enable mods on a Minecraft server I've made?

    Community Answer

    Yes, but in most cases those joining the server will also need the mod.

  • Question

    Does this method work with version 1.13.2?

    Community Answer

    Yes, but with a few bugs here and there. I suggest using a lower release.

  • Question

    Where can I find the bukkit download?

    Community Answer

    You can get it at www.getbukkit.org or by searching for "bukkit download" online.

  • Question

    Would it be hard for me to make a Minecraft server?

    Community Answer

    If you closely read and follow the directions, then it shouldn't be too hard.

  • Question

    How can I lower my version?

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  • Question

    How do I make a Minecraft server for free on bedrock edition?

    Community Answer

    You can't on bedrock edition.

  • Question

    Can I make a Minecraft server with pre-made worlds and mods?

    Community Answer

    Yes. Try the mcprohosting site. It does cost money to keep the server up, but it's worth it.

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1. Go to https://www.minehut.com.
2. Create an account.
3. Enter a name for the server.
4. Select a server type and click Create.
5. Click Dashboard.
6. Click Activate Server.

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