Press cmd-s, then navigate to your workspace folder.

#!/bin/bash cd '$(dirname ' $0 ')' exec java -Xms1G -Xmx2G -jar server.jar Now follow the OS specific instructions to setup the server. If you’re using forge or fabric, then you’ll need to run the installer and select ‘Install server’, click the 3 dots and find your workplace.

If you’re using mods, also download the Forge or Fabric jar.

If you’re looking to add plugins download Paper as well.

Head over to Minecraft’s website and download the latest version of the server jar.

This will be our server folder, or workspace

Make a new folder anywhere on your system, if you’re using Windows, then don’t use the onedrive folder.

It is recommended to host a server on a desktop computer, but you can use a laptop as well. This guide has instructions specific to both Windows and MacOS, but a Linux machine should work as well.

Minecraft: Java Edition (to join the server).

You can follow this to install the right version of Java For 1.18 and above, you will need to use Oracle Java/OpenJDK 17.

For 1.17, you will need to use Oracle Java/OpenJDK 16. For 1.13 and below, you will need to use Oracle Java/OpenJDK 8. If you want to temporarily play multiplayer with someone on the same network as you, you can press ‘Open to lan’ from the minecraft pause screen, and your world should show up for anyone on the same network Hosting Requirements:

Minecraft: Java edition uses servers for online play. Fixed several bugs causing performance issues and crashes.Setting up a Minecraft: Java Edition server A world crash due to the : POI data mismatch: already registered error has been fixed by the developers (from the 1.16.3 version). In any case, now you can download Minecraft 1.16.5 and forget about these bugs - you can learn more about them below. The developers from Mojang have got rid of a couple of crashes, usually related to the single-player mode and less often faced in multiplayer. Minecraft 1.16.5 Nether Update Release Date: ! Not so many people faced the issues, but the latter were still there and had to be fixed. Bugfixes for the 1.16 version continue to haunt players, and this time, another version has been released with a couple of fixes.

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