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:
❓ The ones between ' <> ' are necessary for the command to work, you need to fill that cPopulaireHow to Find a Player's UUID
This guide will show you how to properly find a player's UUID.
❓ What Is a Player's UUID ❓
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.
|| NOTE: You can change your Minecraft username, but the UUID will stay the same.
🔩 The UUID Tool 🔩
To find a playePopulaireHow 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.
|| The mob griefing option will affect first the explosion caused by mobs, which are disabled if you also disable the mob griefing, but also the ability of mobs to change the world ( for example the ability oQuelques lecturesHow 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.
||| Here is our guide explaining gamerules and whatQuelques lecturesHow to Fix a Ticking Entity Error
This guide will explain what is a ticking entity error and will also present multiple ways to deal with it.
If your error is caused by a ticking entity, this article should help you with that!
||| 💭 It's extremely important to read the entire article to understandQuelques lecturesHow to Properly Edit a Server Config File Depending on its Type
To customize your Minecraft server experience, you can edit and change lots of options. To do so, you usually need to edit one of the server's config files, then restart the server.
A Minecraft server can use multiple types of config files, and each of them usually has its specific way of editing. If you change a config file improperly, your server may crash, or the option you tryQuelques lecturesTypes of Villages and Villager Jobs
This guide will talk about all types of villages and will also explain how villager jobs work.
🌆 Types of Villages 🌆
Villages are structures that spawn naturally in the Minecraft game in different biomes.
||| All villages should naturally have a garden of vegetables that can be looted. Don't forget to look inside houses for chests to loot. Each village looks differentQuelques lecturesTroubleshooting Minecraft Server Errors
🔎 Find the Multicraft Console 🔎
Multicraft, in few words, works by running the JAR File present within the folders of your server.
The directory which contains the JAR file that your server is running is called jar and you can find it in the root directory of your server. To access it you just have to log in to your Multicraft, click on Files and then on FTP files access.Quelques lecturesHow 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.
❓ What is BlueMap ❓
BlueMap is an addition to your server that will provide you with a fullyQuelques lecturesHow to Remove Unwanted Chunks Using MCASelector
This guide will show you how to properly remove unwanted chunks using MCASelector, which is a world editor.
||| ⚠ NOTE ⚠: We highly recommend you start the process by backing up your world so you have a copy in case anything goes wrong in the process! Our guide to backing up your world can be found [here](https://help.ggservers.com/en-us/article/how-to-make-a-backup-and-download-itQuelques lecturesHow to Enable And Use Command Blocks
This article will show you how to enable and use command blocks on your Minecraft server.
||| For this tutorial, you need to be an OP. If you don’t know how to add yourself as an OP, please follow our guide: How to: OP Yourself on Your Minecraft Server.
Also, please note that to be able to use command blocks yQuelques lecturesHow to Set Up and Use Spark
Mods and plugins are a great addition to your server that can make your game much more interactive and fun by adding new content and features.
This guide will help you with setting up and using the Spark plugin or mod on your server.
❓ What Is Spark❓
Once you add plugins or mods, which are more demanding and sometimes add new content to your game, performance issues can pQuelques lecturesHow 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.
❓ What is Dynmap ❓
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 moQuelques lecturesThe Ender Dragon and How to Respawn It
🧬 What Is the Ender Dragon? 🧬
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 dimensiQuelques lecturesWhat Is The RAM Memory and How Much Do I Need for My Server?
❓ What is RAM? ❓
RAM is the processing memory, the one that the CPU (processor) is using to fulfill all of your requests on the server such as placing blocks. All actions that the machine does is influenced by both the CPU and memory.
|| ⚠ NOTE ⚠: _Be aware that thQuelques lecturesHow 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.
|| For this you'll need to have OP. Here is our guide explaining about it.
On any Minecraft server you will be able to use the followiPeu de lecturesHow 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.
❓ What is RCON ❓
RCON is a protocol that allows server administrators to remotely execute Minecraft commands.
It can be used by the server owner or by developers who are creating apps that are connecting to your Minecraft server.
🎮 How to Enable RCON 🎮
To enable RCON onPeu de lecturesHow to View and Change Your World Seed
This article will show you how to view and change your world's seed.
❓ What Is a World Seed? ❓
The world seed is a code that the game uses to generate the world. Each Minecraft version has different seeds, a seed you used in 1.13 won’t work in 1.14.
📝 How Do I View My Current Seed? 📝
You can get your woPeu de lecturesWhere to Find Client-Side Logs
It's never fun when your game crashes while you're playing.
Fortunately, we have what is called a console that records all the important details happening in the game by using logs which document timing and details of a crash.
| This article will help you find yourPeu de lecturesWhat 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.
❓ What is Watchdog ❓
The watchdog is a component of the server that checks how much time a single tick takes. If the tick takes longer than it should, the watchdog will crash the server on purpose to avoid world corruption.
What is a tick ?
Like inPeu de lecturesHow to Manage Permissions on Your Minecraft Server
This article was created to help you understand and manage permissions on your Minecraft server.
🌲 Vanilla Servers 🌲
Most of the existing commands require you to be a server operator to use them!
|| If you have no idea what a server operator means, read our article [How to: OP Yourself on Your Minecraft Server](https://help.ggservers.com/en-us/article/how-to-op-yourself-Peu de lecturesHow to Add a Texture Pack to Your Dynmap
This guide will help you add a texture pack to your Dynmap web editor.
📝 What Is Dynmap 📝
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.
|||Peu de lecturesHow to Ban Players on Your Server
This guide will show you how to ban and unban players on your Minecraft server.
⚠ Important Notes ⚠
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 fromPeu de lecturesHow to Reset the Nether or the End Dimension
This tutorial will show you how to reset your nether or end dimension.
|| NOTE: The nether dimension is usually saved in a folder called DIM-1 and the end dimension in a folder called DIM1.
🌲 Vanilla Minecraft 🌲
To reset your nether or end dimensions please do the following:
Log in to your Multicraft [hePeu de lecturesHow 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.
❓ What is the Whitelist ❓
The Whitelist is a list of players that are allowePeu de lecturesTypes of Lag
Lag can have many different causes. Understanding the type of lag can help in finding a solution.
🌲 Delayed Block Breaking 🌲
This means:
Delayed block-breaking
Movement lag,
Damage delay
This type of lag usually happens due to network lag. This can also mean that your server is running out of RAM. You might want to consider adding more RAM to your serPeu de lecturesHow 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.
🔎 Setting Up a URL 🔎
We want to set up a domain (URL) so our friends can connect to our server with just the URL, like mydomain.com without any of this 198.758.43.3:3532 nonsense.
What you need to do:
Go to your Namecheap domain list: [https://ap.www.namecheap.com/domains/list/](hPeu de lecturesHow to Update Your Minecraft Server to 1.20.X
Minecraft just released the 1.20 update, and with it come new game features that can help you immerse yourself in the experience.
At GGServers, updating your Minecraft server to the 1.20.X version is simple and fast. With our custom and easy-to-use game panel (Multicraft) the update process is very easy!
||| We recommend you always take a backup of your world and download it toPeu de lecturesCorrupted World Error Type
This guide will help you identify and potentially fix a corrupted world error on your server.
🗺️ What Is a Corrupted World 🗺️
Corruption means that data from parts of your world is damaged. It's usually caused by game or plugin/mod errors breaking that world. It can prevent you from going to a specific zone or chunk from your world by crashing the server when you enterPeu de lecturesHow to Advertise Your Minecraft Server
So you’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.
As far as Minecraft servers go, the environment is very competitive when it comes to building a player base. There are countless numbers of servers competing for new users and offerinPeu de lecturesHow 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.
|| ⚠ NOTE ⚠: If you want to set a custom level-type addedPeu de lecturesHow to Set Up and Use a World Border
This article will help you with how you can configure your world border. Firstly, there are two plugins that you can get. One for versions up to 1.14.4 which you can download here.
And one for versions newer than 1.14.4 which you can download here.
||| Please notePeu de lecturesHow to Assign More RAM to Your Minecraft Client
This guide will show you how to properly add more RAM to your Minecraft client.
||| Please note that to be able to assign more than 1GB RAM to Minecraft you need to install the 64bit version of Java into your PC which can be found here.
 with Your Server Using GoDaddy
This guide will help you set up on your server a custom domain using GoDaddy.
🔎 Setting Up a URL 🔎
We want to set up a domain (URL) with Godaddy so our friends can connect to our server with just the URL, like mydomain.com. We want to ditch the 198.758.43.3:3532 nonsense.
What you need to do:
Go to the domain list: [https://dcc.godaddy.com/domains/](https://dcPeu de lecturesWhat 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 foPeu de lecturesHow to Add a Custom Domain (URL) with Cloudflare
This guide will help you set up on your server a custom domain using Cloudflare.
🔎 Setting Up Cloudflare 🔎
What you need to do:
Go to your Cloudflare DNS dashboard: https://dash.cloudflare.com/
Click on Add a site.

This article will explain what is the JSON Validator and how to use it to identify and solve a JSON error type.
🚧 The JSON Error Type 🚧
You will have to use the JSON Validator when your server is crashing because of a corrupted JSON file.
The error will look like this in your Multicraft console:
## Encountered an unexpected exception - com.google.gson.JsonParseExcepPeu de lecturesFailed to Verify Username
This is a common error that you may receive when you try to join your server.
🔬 How to Fix 🔬
Usually, this error is solved by:
Logging out your Minecraft Account through your launcher.
Logging back into your Minecraft Account through your launcher.
🤖 Running a Pirate Edition of the Game 🤖
If yPeu de lecturesAdd Extra Mods/Plugins to Our Existing Packs
When starting a Minecraft plan at GGServers, you will have plenty of options for your server type, including pre-defined plugin packs or modpacks. But sometimes, you may want extra functionalities added to a pack, like extra plugins or mods that are not present in the pack itself.
When the server is updated via Multicraft, the extra plugins or mods and their config files are removePeu de lecturesHow to Downgrade Your World to an Older Version
This guide will help you with the process of downgrading your world to an older version.
||| ❗⚠ NOTE ⚠❗: It is not recommended at all to run your world with an older Minecraft version than the one it was created with. World corruption can appear in the process and you may even lose parts of your world or the world entirely. Running a world with an older version than the one it was gPeu de lecturesHow to Generate a Timings Report
This article will show you how to properly create a timings report.
|| Please note that you are not able to generate a timings report on Vanilla or CraftBukkit servers. We highly suggest you change the server to Paper as it provides much better performance and as it provides the option to generate a timings report.
||| [Here](https://help.ggservers.com/en-us/article/changinPeu de lecturesVanilla Commands
Before we start, we need to understand the meaning of the arguments for each command that we will use:
❓ The ones between ' <> ' are necessary for the command to work, you need to fill that campus with the correct argument.
❓ The ones between ' [] ' are not necessary for the command and usually are extra features. You can use the command leaving those spaces empty and itPeu de lecturesPlayers Can't Break Blocks (Spawn Protection)
Have you ever encountered a problem in the world that only players with OP can break blocks and build? This is most likely due to your server having the Spawn Protection enabled.
🤔 What Is Happening? 🤔
Minecraft servers have a function in the server.properties file that allows the server owner to define a protecPeu de lecturesWhat 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.
||| A dedicated IP is not a custom IP such as play.mc.com. It merely allows you to set one of these up.
The 25565 port is Minecraft’s default port. It allows you to connect to the server without any extra numbers.
For example, if your IP is 1Peu de lecturesHow to Update Your Server to 1.19.x
This article will show you how to update your server to Minecraft 1.19.X version.
||| Please note that we recommend you make a backup of your world and download it before the change as an older world (one generated with a 1.16.X version for example) will most likely get corrupted. Here is ourPeu de lecturesHow and When Should You Delete Your Player Data
This article will show you how to properly delete your player data.
🌲 What Are the Player Data 🌲
The player data folder contains a folder with the details of each player, like the inventory he has and the level.
|| NOTE: If you delete a player's' playerdata' folder, just his inventory and his level will be reset.
||| You can use console commands to add a player's level anPeu de lecturesImplement 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.
|| For this you will need to use an external website to host your texture. You’ll need the direct download link for it. You can uPeu de lecturesHow to Set Up and Configure BungeeCord
Our servers fully support BungeeCord. This guide will tell you how to install BungeeCord and give you some tips and tricks for running a BungeeCord server. If you would like to have our technicians set up a BungeeCord server for you, please check out our [BungeeCord Installation Addon](https://help.ggservers.com/en-us/article/adding-addons-1ap1h1q/#4-bungeecord-setup-and-support-adPeu de lecturesWhat Is a MySQL Database and What Is It Used For?
This guide will help you understand what a MySQL database is and what it is used for.
❓ What Is a MySQL Database and what is it used for ❓
MySQL is one of the most popular database systems, widely used in applications, websites, and Minecraft plugins and mods.
You can use a MySQL database with multiple plugins or mods to store information regarding your server (like thePeu de lecturesConnection 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!
🔌 First Steps 🔌
Please make sure that you are trying to connect to your server using the right server IP! Use IP:PORT to add your server to your client. (example: 192.0.0.1:26876)
You can find your IP and Port on yourPeu de lecturesHow to Update your server to 1.18.x
This article will show you how to update your server to Minecraft 1.18.X version.
||| Please note that we recommend you make a backup of your world and download it before the change as an older world (one generated with 1.16.X version for example) will most likely get corrupted. Here is our guiPeu de lecturesImprove Your Server Performance
This guide will show you a few steps that may improve your server performance.
||| If your server is running any of the 1.14.x versions of Minecraft, please read this article first: [Minecraft 1.14.x. Why this lag?](https://help.ggservers.com/en-us/article/minecraPeu de lecturesHow to Change Your Server’s Difficulty
This guide will show you how to properly change your server difficulty.
Well, you can do this in-game or through your Multicraft console.
🎮 Changing the Difficulty In-Game 🎮
To change your server difficulty in-game you will have to use the following command:
/difficulty peaceful,easy,normal,hard
 with Your Server Using Google Domains
This guide will help you set up on your server a custom domain using Google Domains.
The video has all of the information in this article. But, you can keep reading if you want.
🔎 Setting Up a URL 🔎
We want to set up a domain (URL) with Google Domains so our friends can connect to our server with just the URL, liPeu de lecturesHow to Pre-Generate Your World
This guide will explain what it means to pre-generate your world and how you should do it properly.
🚧 Why Should I Use a World Border and Pre-Generate My World? 🚧
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 nPeu de lecturesKicked by an Operator Error
This article will show you how to fix the "Kicked by an Operator" error on your minecraft server.
❓ Accessing your Multicraft Panel ❓
To be able to fix that error you will need to access your panel first. You can have a look over our guide on how to do that here:
| [Getting Started! - How to Access and Use Your Multicraft Panel](https://help.ggservers.com/en-us/article/gePeu de lectures