1. Prepare Your .jar
File:
Make sure your Minecraft server
.jar
file is ready (e.g.,server.jar
orminecraft_server.jar
).Rename it to something simple, such as server.jar, if needed.
2. Access the Hostinger Game Panel:
Log in to your Hostinger Game Panel account.
Select your Minecraft server instance from the list of servers and click on Manage.
3. Stop the Server:
Click the Stop button to safely stop the server before uploading new files.
4. Upload the .jar
File:
Navigate to the File Manager tab in the left-hand menu.
Drag and drop your
.jar
file from your local machine to the root directory.
5. Set the Server .jar
File:
Go back to the Configuration tab from the left-hand menu.
Select Minecraft section.
In the top tab select Server and Startup.
Find the field labeled Server JAR.
Replace the existing value with the name of your uploaded file (e.g.,
server.jar
).
6. Start the Server:
Return to the Status tab.
Click the Start button to launch the server using the new
.jar
file.