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Minecraft: Adding your own world to the server

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(Details may vary with products from different providers but the main concepts remain the same)

Introduction

You want to use your own world or a world downloaded from the internet on your server? Then this is the right place for you! All you need is your world and an FTP client. If you don't know what a FTP client is and how to use it, then have a look at the following instructions: Add your own world

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Once the connection to the server has been established via FTP, you can start setting up your own world. To do this, you first have to go to the appropriate directory where the current world is located. It is located in the following directory: /gXXXXX/modpack/

The new world must now be uploaded to the directory. You can either delete and replace the old world folder or upload the new world under a different name. In this example we upload the world with a new name:!

Now the newly uploaded world only needs to be configured in the server.properties Config. You can find it in the game server administration under Configs. There you have to adjust the value of the level-name= command:

After restarting the server, the new world should now be applied. Enjoy your new world! 🙂