This article is a guide on how to setup a Java Edition server on a PC. Read: How to start a Minecraft 1.16.5 Server (Windows 2021) Chart New Territories with the ultimate Minecraft Seed Generator!

Want to know how to set up a Minecraft server with your friends? Here's all you need to know with step-by-step instructions.

The Bedrock Edition of the game has a straightforward approach to multiplayer as anyone can easily create a server world. However, this is slightly tricky in Java Edition.

Scroll down to the Server Software section, and look for the Java Edition Server link. Click it, and you’ll be taken to the download page for the latest version (currently JAR 1.21).

Step 3: Select Create New World. Step 4: Configure the world. Step 5: Select Create on Realms. Step 6: Select a 10-player or two-player Realm. Step 7: Optional: Set up the Realms Plus subscription ...

Next, go to the Minecraft website and click on the ‘Minecraft_server.1.15.2.jar’ link to download the server file. Move this file to your Minecraft Server folder and double click on it to run it.

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