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# How to Enable Hardcore Mode in Your Server

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Are you a professional player and want to prove your mystical skills of how to be a survival master in Minecraft? You can enable the hardcore mode!

This article will help you enable the server's hardcore mode.

||| Please note that once you enable Hardcore mod for a world, you will not be able to change it back to a non-hardcore world by normal means and it is not recommended.

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# 🔥 How to Enable Hardcore Mod 🔥

**To enable the hardcore mode you need to do the following steps:**

1. Log in to your Multicraft panel [here](https://mc.ggservers.com/site/login) and stop your server.

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2. Click on `Files`, then click on `Config Files`.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/ba33bb39ceb6d800/configfiles_5kcnrp.png)

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3. Click on `Server Settings`.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/ba33bb39ceb6d800/serversettings_eovxfz.png)

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4. Find `Hardcore Mode`, change it to `Enabled` then click on `Save`.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/ba33bb39ceb6d800/hardcoremode_13pcws2.png)

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5. Start your server.


Done!
Now your server is running with hardcore mode enabled!

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# 🌳 How to Create a New Normal World 🌳

||| Please note that if you want to create a new world without the hardcore mod enabled you need to first disable the hardcore mod and then create the new world.

**To create a new world without the hardcore mod enabled please do the following:**

1. Log in to your Multicraft panel [here](https://mc.ggservers.com/site/login) and stop your server.

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2. Click on `Files`, then click on `Config Files`.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/ba33bb39ceb6d800/configfiles_5kcnrp.png)

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3. Click on `Server Settings`.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/ba33bb39ceb6d800/serversettings_eovxfz.png)

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4. Find `Hardcore Mode`, change it to `Disabled` then click on `Save`.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/ba33bb39ceb6d800/screenshot5_1ab97su.png)

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5. Create a new world for your server.

||| We have a guide [here](https://help.ggservers.com/en-us/article/how-to-create-a-new-world-2fh26b/) explaining how to create a new world.

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6. Start your server.

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| If you find any issues regarding the Hardcore mod on your server please contact us on live chat or via the [ticket system](https://help.ggservers.com/en-us/article/how-to-open-a-support-ticket-qjzuyd/).

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# ❕ Useful Links ❕

- [How to Change Your Message of the Day (MOTD)](https://help.ggservers.com/en-us/article/how-to-change-your-message-of-the-day-motd-7y0l9n/)
- [How to Change Your Server Type and Version](https://help.ggservers.com/en-us/article/how-to-change-your-server-type-and-version-ve6dtm/)
- [How to OP Yourself on Your Minecraft Server](https://help.ggservers.com/en-us/article/how-to-op-yourself-on-your-minecraft-server-1l4zakc/)