Guides, how-tos and troubleshooting for every game we host.
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The 8Bit Hosting panel has a built-in Modrinth plugin browser — find and install plugins without leaving your browser or...
Use the built-in Modrinth browser to find and install Minecraft mods on Forge or Fabric servers in one click —...
Switch your Minecraft server engine and version in one click using the built-in Versions tab — or edit it manually...
Switch between Vanilla, Paper, Forge, Fabric and more from the Startup tab — no reinstall needed.
Lock your Minecraft server so only invited players can join — enable the whitelist and manage it entirely from your...
Everything you need to run a Minecraft server, setup, config, plugins or mods, performance, backups and security in one in-depth...
Practical steps to make your Minecraft server run smoothly.
Set your Minecraft server to restart on a schedule for better stability.
How to create, restore and download backups of your Minecraft server using the 8Bit Hosting panel, including automatic off-site Premium...
Keep your Minecraft server on the latest version safely.
Control exactly who can join your Minecraft server.
Find your Minecraft server address, join it, and fix common connection problems.
Edit the key settings of your Minecraft server safely and apply your changes.
A step by step guide to adding plugins or mods to your Minecraft server.
Give yourself and your staff admin powers on your Minecraft server.
Diagnose and fix the most common Minecraft server problems.
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