Minecraft Server Hosting Guides
Step-by-step guides to help you set up and manage your Minecraft server. berrybyte offers Minecraft server hosting with instant setup and DDoS protection.Setup & Installation
Get your server running:Join Your Server
Connect to your server
Upload World Files
Import existing worlds
Convert Bedrock to Java
Transfer worlds between editions
Convert World Formats
Convert world file formats
Mods & Plugins
Add mods and plugins to your server:Installing Modpacks
Set up modpacks like RLCraft and ATM8
Installing Mods
Add mods to your server
Dynmap Plugin
Create web maps of your world
Geyser Plugin
Let Bedrock players join Java servers
Chunky Plugin
Pre-generate chunks for better performance
Votifier Plugin
Set up voting rewards
Configuration & Optimization
Tune performance and customize your server:Aikar's Flags
Optimize server performance
Changing Versions
Switch server versions
Updating Server JARs
Update server software
Setting Up RCON
Set up remote console
Resource Packs
Add custom textures
Server Icon
Customize server icon
Troubleshooting
Fix common server issues:Connection Timed Out
Fix connection timeouts
Server Tick Loop Exception
Fix tick loop crashes
Session Lock Failed
Fix session lock errors
Kicked for Flying
Fix flying kick errors
Related Guides
More helpful guides:- Server Backups - Back up your world
- File Management - Manage server files
- Server Overview - Control panel guide
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the server specs?
What are the server specs?
- CPU: Ryzen 9 5950X or better (Plus), Ryzen 9 7950X or better (Elder)
- NVMe SSDs with RAID 1
- DDR4 RAM (Plus), DDR5 ECC RAM (Elder)
- 1Gbps network (Plus), 10Gbps network (Elder)
How long does setup take?
How long does setup take?
Servers are ready instantly. You can start playing within minutes.
What locations are available?
What locations are available?
USA: Dallas, Seattle, Ashburn
Europe: London, Germany, Amsterdam
Europe: London, Germany, Amsterdam
Can I migrate my existing server?
Can I migrate my existing server?
Yes. We offer free migrations from your old host.
Do you support mods and modpacks?
Do you support mods and modpacks?
Yes. We support all modpacks like RLCraft, ATM8, BetterMC, FTB, and more. Select Forge or Fabric during checkout.To add mods, drag them into the
/mods folder and restart your server.Can I upgrade or downgrade my server?
Can I upgrade or downgrade my server?
Yes. You can change plans anytime. You can also switch between server types (e.g., Standard to Elder).
Do you support MySQL databases?
Do you support MySQL databases?
Yes. All servers include 5 database slots that can be increased for free (for Minecraft use).
Are servers DDoS protected?
Are servers DDoS protected?
Yes. DDoS protection is included with every server at no extra cost.