Alternatively, you can host a Minecraft server for free using your own computer. You can do this for all versions of Minecraft. Be aware that the setup process is pretty complicated and it does use a lot of RAM and internet bandwidth in addition to the resources needed to play the game and run your computer’s operating system. Minehut servers only work for Minecraft: Java Edition. If you want to create a server for Minecraft: Windows 10/mobile/game consoles, you can do so using Realms or Aternos or you can host your own Minecraft server on your computer. You can download the server software for Minecraft: Bedrock Edition from https://www. minecraft. net/en-us/download/server/bedrock/

If you already have a Minehut account, click Log In in the upper-right corner and sign in with the email address and password associated with your Minehut account to access your Dashboard.

Make sure this is an email address to which you have access—you’ll need to verify it in a minute by logging in.

Open the email address’ inbox. Click the Minehut Account Verification email from “info”. Review the 8-character code in the email’s body. Type the 8-digit code into the “Verify” text box on the Minehut page.

Your server name must not exceed 10 characters. Your server name cannot contain special characters, nor can it contain spaces.

If your server gets disconnected at any time while settings up your server or the settings, click Activate to reconnect.

Server Command — If you want your send a command to your server, enter it in the line “Server Command” line. Then click Send. Server Visibility — Click the radio button next to “Visible” or “Not visible” to choose if you want your server to be public or unlisted. Then click Update. Server MOTD — Enter a description for your server below line that says “Server MOTD” at the bottom of the page. Then click Update.

Server Command — If you want your send a command to your server, enter it in the line “Server Command” line. Then click Send. Server Visibility — Click the radio button next to “Visible” or “Not visible” to choose if you want your server to be public or unlisted. Then click Update. Server MOTD — Enter a description for your server below line that says “Server MOTD” at the bottom of the page. Then click Update.

Max Players — Click the radio button next to the maximum number of players you want to allow on your server and click Save. You will need to purchase credits if you want to allow more than 10 players. Level Type — To change the level type, click the radio button next to “Default”, “Flat”, Amplified", “Large Biomes”, or “Customized. " Then click Save. Level Name — To name your world, type a name for your world in the space provided and click Save. Generator Settings — Enter any level generator presets you have in the space provided and click Save. The level type must be set to “Flat” for flat presets and “customized” for all other presets. Gamemode — To select a game mode, click the radio button next to “Survival”, “Creative”, “Adventure”, or “Spectator” and click Save. Force Gamemode — To force the selected game mode for your server, click the toggle switch below “Force Gamemode” and click Save. PVP — To toggle PVP (Player vs Player) on or off, click the toggle switch below “PVP” and click Save. Monster Spawning — Click the toggle switch below “Monster Spawning” to turn monster spawning on and off. Then click Save. Animal Spawning — Click the toggle switch below “Animal Spawning” to turn animal spawning on and off. Then click Save. Flight — Click the toggle switch below “Flight” to allow or disallow players to fly on your server. Then click Save. Difficulty — To change the difficulty on your server, click the radio button next to “Peaceful”, “Easy”, “Normal”, or “Hard” below “Difficulty”. Then click Save. Hardcore — Click the toggle switch below “Hardcore” to enable or disable hardcore on your server. Then click Save. Command Blocks — Click the toggle switch below Command Blocks to allow or disallow command blocks on your server. Then click Save. Announce Player Achievements — Click the toggle switch below “Announce Player Achievements” to enable or disable achievement announcements for other players on your server. Then click Save. Nether World — Click the toggle switch below “Nether World” to enable or disable the nether on your server. Then click Save. Structures — Click the toggle switch below “Structures” to allow or disallow the generation of random structures on your server. Then click Save. Resource Pack — If you have the URL for a resource pack, enter the URL in the line provided and click Save. Resource Pack Hash — To add a resource pack hash, enter the SHA-1 Hash in the line provided and click Save. View Distance — To increase or decrease the view distance on your server, click and drag the slider bar below “View Distance”. Then click Save. Spawn Protection — To increase or decrease the radius of spawn protection on your server, enter a number greater to or equal to 0 in the line provided. Then click Save. The default is 16.

Max Players — Click the radio button next to the maximum number of players you want to allow on your server and click Save. You will need to purchase credits if you want to allow more than 10 players. Level Type — To change the level type, click the radio button next to “Default”, “Flat”, Amplified”, “Large Biomes”, or “Customized. " Then click Save. Level Name — To name your world, type a name for your world in the space provided and click Save. Generator Settings — Enter any level generator presets you have in the space provided and click Save. The level type must be set to “Flat” for flat presets and “customized” for all other presets. Gamemode — To select a game mode, click the radio button next to “Survival”, “Creative”, “Adventure”, or “Spectator” and click Save. Force Gamemode — To force the selected game mode for your server, click the toggle switch below “Force Gamemode” and click Save. PVP — To toggle PVP (Player vs Player) on or off, click the toggle switch below “PVP” and click Save. Monster Spawning — Click the toggle switch below “Monster Spawning” to turn monster spawning on and off. Then click Save. Animal Spawning — Click the toggle switch below “Animal Spawning” to turn animal spawning on and off. Then click Save. Flight — Click the toggle switch below “Flight” to allow or disallow players to fly on your server. Then click Save. Difficulty — To change the difficulty on your server, click the radio button next to “Peaceful”, “Easy”, “Normal”, or “Hard” below “Difficulty”. Then click Save. Hardcore — Click the toggle switch below “Hardcore” to enable or disable hardcore on your server. Then click Save. Command Blocks — Click the toggle switch below Command Blocks to allow or disallow command blocks on your server. Then click Save. Announce Player Achievements — Click the toggle switch below “Announce Player Achievements” to enable or disable achievement announcements for other players on your server. Then click Save. Nether World — Click the toggle switch below “Nether World” to enable or disable the nether on your server. Then click Save. Structures — Click the toggle switch below “Structures” to allow or disallow the generation of random structures on your server. Then click Save. Resource Pack — If you have the URL for a resource pack, enter the URL in the line provided and click Save. Resource Pack Hash — To add a resource pack hash, enter the SHA-1 Hash in the line provided and click Save. View Distance — To increase or decrease the view distance on your server, click and drag the slider bar below “View Distance”. Then click Save. Spawn Protection — To increase or decrease the radius of spawn protection on your server, enter a number greater to or equal to 0 in the line provided. Then click Save. The default is 16.

Click the Plugins tab in the top-right corner. Scroll down and browse plugins or enter the name of a plugin in the search bar. Click the name of a plugin. Click Install Plugin.

Click the File Manager tab in the top-right corner. Click a file in the list to modify it. Click Save to save the file. Click the icon that resembles a cloud to upload a file from your computer. Click the icon that resembles a sheet of paper to create a new file.

Save World — Click Save World to immediately save your world to your server. Reset World — Click Reset World to delete and reset the world on your server. World Seed — To change the world’s seed, enter the seed number in the line below “World Seed” and click Update. Upload World — To upload a world to your server, save the world save file in a zip file. Click the paperclip icon below “Upload World” and select the zip file containing your world save and click Open. Then click Upload.

Save World — Click Save World to immediately save your world to your server. Reset World — Click Reset World to delete and reset the world on your server. World Seed — To change the world’s seed, enter the seed number in the line below “World Seed” and click Update. Upload World — To upload a world to your server, save the world save file in a zip file. Click the paperclip icon below “Upload World” and select the zip file containing your world save and click Open. Then click Upload.

Force Hibernate Server — To force your server to go into hibernation, click the red button that says Force Hibernate below “Force Hibernate Server”. Reset Server — To reset your server, click the red button that says Reset Server below “Reset Server. Repair Files — To repair broken files that are keeping the server from running properly, click the red button that says Repair Files below “Repair Files”.

Force Hibernate Server — To force your server to go into hibernation, click the red button that says Force Hibernate below “Force Hibernate Server”. Reset Server — To reset your server, click the red button that says Reset Server below “Reset Server. Repair Files — To repair broken files that are keeping the server from running properly, click the red button that says Repair Files below “Repair Files”.