DOWNLOAD THE MINECRAFT: JAVA EDITION SERVER

Want to set up a multiplayer server?


Note: This server setup is only compatible with Minecraft: Java Edition.


If you want to run a Minecraft multiplayer server yourself, things get a little more challenging. First, make sure you can use Java from the command line. On Linux and macOS, this should already be set up, but on Windows, you may need to tinker with the PATH environment variable.

Download your minecraft version and start it with the following command:

You can skip the "Nogui" part if you want to start the server with the graphical user interface.


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