How To Upload Existing Worlds To Your Minecraft Java Edition Server
This is what you do if you need to upload an existing world to your Minecraft server.
Finding Local Worlds On The Vanilla Minecraft Launcher
Section titled āFinding Local Worlds On The Vanilla Minecraft Launcherā- On your keyboard press
Windows Key + R
. - Enter this:
%APPDATA%\.minecraft\saves
- Make a copy of your existing world file.
Finding Local Worlds On The CurseForge Launcher
Section titled āFinding Local Worlds On The CurseForge Launcherā- Open CurseForge.
- Right-Click on your Minecraft Instance, and select
Open Folder
. - Make a copy of your existing world file found in the
saves
folder.
Uploading Worlds To Your Minecraft Server
Section titled āUploading Worlds To Your Minecraft Serverā- Log in to the Game Host Bros Panel and
Stop
your server. - Connect to your server via
SFTP
by following this guide. - Upload your existing save file to the home directory of your server.
- In the panel, go to
Management > File Manager
, and openserver.properties
. - Set
level-name=
to your world name. - Start your server.
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