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How to Upload Custom Worlds to Your Minecraft Server
Upload your singleplayer worlds or custom maps to share with friends on your server.Finding Your World Files
On Windows:
- Press
Windows Key + Rand type%AppData% - Go to
.minecraft/saves - Find your world folder and archive it with WinRAR or 7Zip
On Mac:
- Open Spotlight and paste:
~/Library/Application Support/minecraft - Go to the
savesfolder - Right-click your world folder and select Compress
Uploading the World
- Stop your server
- Upload the world archive to the File Manager
- Click the three dots next to the file and click Unarchive
- Open
server.propertiesand changelevel-nameto match your world folder name - Start your server
Common Issues
World doesn’t load- Version mismatch or wrong folder structure
- Fix: Check world version matches server and ensure folder has
level.dat
- Corrupted world data or missing files
- Fix: Re-upload the world archive
- Spawn point not configured
- Fix: Use
/setworldspawncommand
- Incomplete upload or version issues
- Fix: Ensure complete world folder uploaded and versions match
Related Guides
- Converting World Formats - Convert between formats
- Converting Bedrock to Java - Transfer between editions
- File Management - Uploading files guide