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Frequently Asked Questions
The amount of RAM you need depends on the number of players and the complexity of your server. For a small server with up to 10 players, 1-2 GB of RAM should be sufficient. Larger servers with more players or extensive mods may require 4 GB or more.
Yes, it is possible to host a Minecraft server on your own computer. However, it can impact your computer's performance and your internet connection should be stable. Using a hosting service is recommended for smoother gameplay and better performance.
Consider factors such as server location, customer support, pricing, server management options, and user reviews. Look for hosting providers that specialize in Minecraft hosting and offer reliable performance.
Yes, most hosting providers give you full control over configuring server settings, including game mode, difficulty level, world generation options, and plugin management. Some providers may offer a user-friendly control panel to streamline customization.
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection safeguards your server from overwhelming malicious traffic. While not always necessary for small servers, DDoS protection can be crucial for larger communities or servers expecting significant traffic. Check if your chosen hosting provider offers DDoS protection.
Yes, usually you can transfer your Minecraft world to a different server. Most hosting providers allow you to upload and migrate your game files seamlessly. Additionally, you can use tools like WorldEdit or plugins to export and import your world easily.