How to make a Minecraft SMP Server – Best methods

Do you watch Dream? No, then what your doing with your life dream is a legend and if you watch him you know he and many other YouTubers have their own Minecraft SMP on which they play with their friends. So, today we will see How to make a Minecraft SMP Server.

So, with this Minecraft SMP, you can play with your friends and start your own kingdom in Minecraft and Rule.

How to make a Minecraft SMP server JAVA

First of all, let’s see how to make a Minecraft SMP server for the JAVA edition because everyone plays java.

1. Download Minecraft Server jar file

Click on the link below and download the minecraft_server.1.17.jar file from the official Minecraft website. And after the download starts click on the Keep button.

Download minecraft_server.1.17.jar

2. Create A New Folder

Now, create a new folder and then return to Minecraft website from where we have downloaded the file and copy the code that is given below the .jar file.

And make a new txt file in your SMP folder with any name you want and paste the code into it.

3. Change server RAM

Now, you have to choose how much RAM you want to give to your server the “-Xmx4096M” “-Xms4096M” is you have to change to set your SMP RAM I would suggest that keep them default.

Now change the “minecraft_server.1.16.4.jar” from the name of your .jar file that we have downloaded in the step 1 from the Minecraft website.

Now, click on file and then on save as and now change the file extension .txt to .bat and click on save.

After that delete the older .txt file.

Now open .bat file.

4. Change eula.txt

Open the eula.txt and change the value from false to true.

Now open .bat again and after the server will start then write stop in command prompt and wait it will close automatically.

5. Turn off online mode

After closing the server open the server properties and change the online mode to false. By disabling the mode the cracked players can join your server.

In the last, you will find the “motd=A Minecraft Server” this is the description of your server you can change this as you want.

6. Take your sever Online

First, open your command prompt and type ipconfig, and copy the IPv4 Address and Default Gateway.

Now paste the IPv4 Address in the server properties right after the server-ip. Now save and close the file

Open your browser and paste your Default Gateway in the search bar and press enter. Now you have to enter the password of your network provider. If you don’t know the password you can click here to get your password.

Now find the port mapping and click on create.

• Service – Any name you want to give
• Protocol – TCP/UPD
• Device – Name of your device
• Local IPv4 Address – Your IPv4 Address
• Public Port – 25565
• Local Port – 25565

7. Let your friends join And Start your server

Go to google and type what is my IP Remember only share this IP with the friends you trust.

Now open the .bat file and start the server and Open Minecraft and go to Multiplayer and click on direct connect and enter your IP Address.

Now invite your friends and enjoy!

How to make a Minecraft SMP server on bedrock

For bedrock it really easy but you have to wait for 5 to 15 minutes every time when you connect but main thing is free!

• Visit Aternos and Sign UP
• After Sign, UP click on Create Server
• After that choose the bedrock and you can change your server name and description
• Now share your server address and Port to your friends.
• After that start the server and join it and Enjoy!

Conclusion of How to Make a Minecraft SMP Server

Look if you play in java edition then, please don’t share your IP address except for your friends that you trust.

And if you play in Bedrock edition then it will be a little irritating for you because you have to wait in the queue when you start your server in the daytime but if you start your server in the evening or night then there will be no waiting time for you.

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