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  • How to Manage Permissions on Your Minecraft Server
    This article was created to help you understand and manage permissions on your Minecraft server. ๐ŸŒฒ Vanilla Servers ๐ŸŒฒ Most of the existing commands require you to be a server operator to use them!Popular
  • Players Can't Break Blocks (Spawn Protection)
    This guide will show you how to disable your spawn protection zone.Popular
  • Connection Timed Out - An Existing Connection Was Forcibly Closed by the Remote Host.
    This article will give some steps to help solve a `Timed out` error when you try joining your server.Popular
  • How to Find a Player's UUID
    This guide will show you how to properly find a player's UUID. โ“ What Is a Player's UUID โ“ The UUID (Universal Unique Identifier) is a code that is used to verify your identity instead of your username. Each Minecraft player has a different UUID. ๐Ÿ”ฉ The UUID Tool ๐Ÿ”ฉ To find a player's UUID, you need to usPopular
  • Improve Your Server Performance
    This guide will show you a few steps that may improve your server performance.Popular
  • How to Check Your Server Performance
    This guide will show you how to properly check your server performance. The Multicraft CPU and Memory bars are not accurate so it is recommended to find other ways to check the server performance. In case you have a Vanilla server we highly suggest you change it to Paper to be able to run plugins and check the server performance with the steps above.Popular
  • Where to Find Client-Side Logs
    Where can I find my Client-side Logs?Popular
  • How to Fix a Ticking Entity Error
    A sad common error in Minecraft server hosting ( most likely to happen on modded servers ) is the ticking entity error. This article will help you with that!Popular
  • How to Use the Minecraft Whitelist
    Do you want to prevent strange players from joining your server? Or only allow a few? This article will help you do this. โ“ What is the Whitelist โ“ The Whitelist is a list of players that are allowed to join your server. If the Whitelist is enabled,Popular
  • What Is The RAM Memory and How Much Do I Need for My Server?
    This article will help you understand what is the RAM memory and how much you would need for your server.Popular
  • How to Disable Mob Griefing, TNT Explosions and Fire Spread
    This guide will show you how to properly disable mob griefing, TNT explosions, and fire spread on your server.Popular
  • How to Change Your Server Spawn Point
    This article will help you on how you can change your server's default spawn point or a specific player spawn point. On any Minecraft server you will be able to use the foPopular
  • How to Set Up and Configure Dynmap
    This article will show you how to properly set up and configure the Dynmap plugin or mod in your server. โ“ What is Dynmap โ“ Dynmap is an addon for your server which will provide you a fully rendered image of your actual Minecraft world that is accessible to all players. Dynmap can be found as a plugin or as a mod. You neeSome readers
  • How to Install Datapacks on Your Server
    Installing datapacks on your server is a simple task! This article was made to help you on how you can do this.Some readers
  • Troubleshooting Minecraft Server Errors
    This article will help you to understand server errors and how you can fix commum errors.Some readers
  • Connection refused: no further information
    This guide will help you troubleshoot the `Connection refused: no further information` error message that you may get when you try to join your server!Some readers
  • How to Reset the Nether or the End Dimension
    This tutorial will show you how to reset your nether or end dimension. ๐ŸŒฒ Vanilla Minecraft ๐ŸŒฒ To reset your nether or end dimensions please do the following: Log in to yourSome readers
  • How to Disable Nether and the End Dimensions
    Gain full control over your game with GGServers Minecraft server hosting services! Find out how to disable your Nether and End dimensions using our custom game panel.Some readers
  • Implement a Custom Resource/Texture Pack In Your Server
    Do you want to upload and use costume textures on your server? And for the texture pack to be automatically installed when a player joins? This guide will help you on how you can implement a custom resource pack or a custom texture pack in your server.Some readers
  • How to View and Change Your World Seed
    This article will show you how to view and change your world's seed.Some readers
  • How to Enable And Use Command Blocks
    This article will show you how to enable and use command blocks on your Minecraft server. Also, please note that to be able to use command blocks you need to be in creatSome readers
  • What is Watchdog and why does it crash my server?
    This guide will explain the watchdog component of your server and how to take proper action in case it crashes.Some readers
  • How to Set Up and Configure BungeeCord
    Learn how to easily install Bungeecord for connecting servers together and creating a network. With our simple steps, Minecraft server hosting has never been easier!Some readers
  • How to Pre-Generate Your World
    This guide will explain what it means to pre-generate your world and how you should do it properly. ๐Ÿšง Why Should I Use a World Border and Pre-Generate My World? ๐Ÿšง Minecraft's world creation is a process based on complex calculations. A world is generated dynamically as you play, meaning that the entire world is not created wFew readers
  • How to Keep Inventory on Death on Your Server
    This guide will show you how to enable the keep inventory on the death option on your server. To do so, we will use a gamerule. This willFew readers
  • How to Change Your Serverโ€™s Difficulty
    This guide will show you how to properly change your server difficulty.Few readers
  • How to use the Minecraft Scoreboard
    This guide will show you how to properly set up your Minecraft Scoreboard using the /scoreboard command. This command is used to manage the scoreboard's objectives, players, and teams. Before we start, we need to understand the meaning of the arguments for each command that we will use: โ“ The ones between ' <' are necessary for the command to work, you need to fill that campus with the correFew readers
  • Vanilla Commands
    Before we start, we need to understand the meaning of the arguments for each command that we will use: โ“ The ones between ' <' are necessary for the command to work, you need to fill that campus with the correct argument. โ“ The ones between ' ' are not necessary for the command and usually are extra features. You can use the command leaving those spaces empty and it will still work.Few readers
  • Minecraft 1.20 Changes & Performance Issues
    As you may know, the awesome Minecraft 1.16.x update has been released! The new Nether update brings new features to the game to enhance gameplay such as a vast new Nether to be explored with a lot of new mobs!Few readers
  • How to Set Up and Configure BlueMap
    This article will show you how to properly set up and configure the BlueMap plugin or mod in your server. โ“ What is BlueMap โ“ BlueMap is an addition to your server that will provide you with a fully rendered 3D model of youFew readers
  • How to Change Your Server's Level-Type
    This guide will show you how to properly change the level-type option for your server. This option can be found in the server.settings file from your root directory of the server. The level-type option is used to generate custom worlds type. Most world generating mods and plugins require a custom level-type option.Few readers
  • How to Advertise Your Minecraft Server
    So youโ€™ve just started a new server, modified it to your liking, and are ready to host some additional players and build a community. The next step is to advertise your server to attract new players.Few readers
  • How to Use a Custom Domain (URL) with Your Server Using Google Domains
    This guide will help you set up on your server a custom domain using Google Domains.Few readers
  • What Is a Dedicated IP?
    A dedicated IP is an IP address assigned to your server with a 25565 port. You can assign a dedicated IP address to only one server. The 25565 port is Minecraftโ€™s default port. It allows you to connect to the server without any extra numbers. For example, if your IP is 192.168.0.1 and the porFew readers
  • How to Set Up and Use a World Border
    This article will show you how to properly set up and use a world border for your Minecraft server.Few readers
  • What Is a Permission Node and How to Use It
    This article will help you understand better what is a permissions node and how to use it. In general, most of the Minecraft servers have a ranking system, meaning ranks for each player. Also, each rank has usually access to just specific permissions/ commands on the server. The default game does not provide an option for including ranks, providing only the OP and not OP option for players, where theFew readers
  • How to Use a Custom Domain (URL) with Your Server Using Namecheap
    This guide will help you set up on your server a custom domain using Namecheap.Few readers
  • How to Assign More RAM to Your Minecraft Client
    This guide will show you how to properly add more RAM to your Minecraft client. ๐Ÿ”ฐ Normal Minecraft LauncheFew readers
  • How and When Should You Delete Your Player Data
    This article will show you how to properly delete your player data. ๐ŸŒฒ What Are the Player Data ๐ŸŒฒ The player data folder contains a folder with the details of each player, like the inventory he has and the level.Few readers
  • How to Properly Edit a Server Config File Depending on its Type
    This guide will assist you in correctly editing your server configuration files based on their type (extension).Few readers
  • How to Set Up and Use RCON on Your Server
    This article will show you how to properly set up and use RCON on your Minecraft server. โ“ What is RCON โ“ RCON is a protocol that allows server administrators to remotely execute Minecraft commands.ย  It can be used by the server owner or by developers who are creating apps that are connecting to your Minecraft server. ๐ŸŽฎ How to Enable RCON ๐ŸŽฎ To enable RCON on your server, you willFew readers
  • Failed to Verify Username
    Find out how simple it is to solve a `Failed to verify username` error. With our simple steps, you will play in no time and enjoy your Minecraft server hosting.Few readers
  • How to Remove Unwanted Chunks Using MCASelector
    This guide will show you how to properly remove unwanted chunks using MCASelector, which is a world editor. ๐Ÿค”Few readers
  • How to Use a Custom Domain (URL) with Your Server Using GoDaddy
    This guide will help you set up on your server a custom domain using GoDaddy.Few readers
  • How to Downgrade Your World to an Older Version
    This guide will help you with the process of downgrading your world to an older version.Few readers
  • How to Add a Texture Pack to Your Dynmap
    This guide will help you add a texture pack to your Dynmap web editor. ๐Ÿ“ What Is Dynmap ๐Ÿ“ Dynmap is an add-on for your server which will provide you with a fully rendered image of your actual Minecraft world that is accessible to all players. Dynmap can be found as a plugin or as a mod. You need to choose between those depending on which server type you are running.Few readers
  • Default Minecraft Permission Nodes
    This article will show you the list of default Minecraft permissions for adding a vanilla Minecraft command with a permission node to a group.Few readers
  • How to Update your server to 1.18.x
    This article will show you how to update your server to Minecraft 1.18.X version.Few readers
  • How to Update Your Server to 1.19.x
    This article will help you update your server to the 1.19 version.Few readers
  • Types of Lag
    Lag?Few readers
  • The Ender Dragon and How to Respawn It
    ๐Ÿงฌ What Is the Ender Dragon? ๐Ÿงฌ The Ender Dragon is the largest naturally spawning mob in the game and also the final boss of the game. After defeating him, you will be prompted to a screen with credentials to the game. The Ender Dragon can be found in The End dimension. ๐Ÿ“‘ How to Find the End Portal? ๐Ÿ“‘ To fFew readers
  • Types of Villages and Villager Jobs
    This guide will tell about all types of villages and will also explain how villager jobs are working.Few readers
  • How to Set Up and Use Spark
    Maximize Minecraft server hosting performance! Discover Spark, a game-changing mod for pinpointing lag-causing processes. Learn installation and troubleshooting tips.Few readers
  • How to Add a Custom Domain (URL) with Cloudflare
    This guide will help you set up on your server a custom domain using Cloudflare.Few readers
  • How to Ban Players on Your Server
    This guide will show you how to ban and unban players on your Minecraft server. โš  Important Notes โš  You first need to understand that there are two ways to ban a player. You can either ban them by their Minecraft username, or by their IP. Banning a player's username will mean that you are banning just that Minecraft account, so he will be able to join your server from a different account ifFew readers
  • `Unable to login: java.io.IOException with a 503` Error Type
    This guide will help you solve the `Unable to login: java.io.IOException with a 503` error type.Few readers
  • How to Generate a Timings Report
    This article will show you how to properly create a timings report.Few readers
  • What Is a MySQL Database and What Is It Used For?
    This guide will help you understand what is a MySQL database and what it is used for.Few readers
  • How to Erase All Entities From Your Server
    This article will show you how you can properly erase all entities from your server using the Entity Purge tool.Few readers
  • How to Update Your Minecraft Server to 1.20.X
    Updating your Minecraft server to Minecraft 1.20 is an easy process with just a few clicks! There's no easier way to host a server than with our Minecraft Server Hosting services!Few readers
  • How to Use the JSON Validator (JSON Error Type)
    This article will explain what is the JSON Validator and how to use it to identify and solve a JSON error type.Few readers
  • Corrupted World Error Type
    This guide will help you identify a corrupted world error on your server and will help you try solving it.Few readers
  • How to Connect to Your Minecraft Server
    This guide will show you how to connect to your new server.Few readers
  • Kicked by an Operator Error
    Allow players to join when they get kicked by an operator on your Minecraft Server. GGServers keeps Minecraft server hosting easy!Few readers
  • Add Extra Mods/Plugins to Our Existing Packs
    Gain full control over your game with GGServers Minecraft server hosting services! Learn how to add more plugins or mods to your existing pack using our custom game panel.Few readers

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