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Two things are essential before you can do anything. A decent Desktop as well as the Java version of Minecraft. Without either of these items, making your own Minecraft server will become a very trying matter to accomplish. Other versions like the pocket edition or Bedrock will not be able to assist you in the creation of a Minecraft server, so make sure you have the proper hardware and software to proceed to the next step. You can download the Java version here. Download Minecraft Step 2 Once you've confirmed that you have the required equipment, you can go to Minecraft.net and start your next phase. On the site, you will want to download the Server.Jar file. Minecraft Server Download The file is updated regularly with every new Minecraft version so you don't have to worry about it getting out of date. You should make sure that you have a separate folder for this file before you start downloading. This will help ensure that it doesn’t get lost or is easily accessible for the next step. Step 3 After that, you can enter the folder containing your program and run the main system. After accepting the agreement, you will need to enter the eula.txt.file and then change the line "eula=false" to "eula=true". Take the opportunity to save the changes before exiting and then run the main jar file to unlock the full documents and txt files that exist within it. Once you see these new documents and files it will mean that you now have your brand spanking new Minecraft server, but your work will not be finished yet. Step 4 To properly launch your server's file, you will need a new folder. Then create a brand new document and give it a name that indicates it is a launch file. After this is done, you'll need to click on a document and enter below the code: Java -Xms1024M -Xm1024 -jar server.jar pause This coded command will be included in your document to allow the server to run at a higher level of efficiency. Also a quick note, all files that you make in this folder, remember to tag on ".bat" at the end of the names for your files. Try testing out your start_server button to test and see if the following steps you've taken are correct. MINECRAFT SERVERS If you followed the correct instructions your new server should launch. If not, take note to see if you've named your files and documents correctly. Step 5 One of the last steps that you will take when creating a new world in your Minecraft base game is a familiar one. Open your server properties file to see a list with options for your Minecraft world that you can change without any restrictions. This may include difficulty, maximum players, game mode and even the name for your world. This section is for setting the world in which you want to play when you start your server. Step 6 Your server will be your final step. Then take the time to run Minecraft itself so that you can get to the multiplayer tab so that you can have access to your add server option. As you will need it to give access to your server to other players, make sure you have your IP address. After that, you should not have any problems connecting to your server. Then you can enjoy the fruits your labor through your customized server.