{"id":1035,"date":"2021-09-28T09:30:47","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T09:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2021\/09\/28\/5605846-how-to-edit-hidden-minecraft-settings-at-hostinger\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T04:10:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T04:10:32","slug":"5605846-how-to-edit-hidden-minecraft-settings-at-hostinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/5605846-how-to-edit-hidden-minecraft-settings-at-hostinger\/","title":{"rendered":"How to edit hidden Minecraft settings at Hostinger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"no-margin\">Editing your <b>server.properties <\/b>file allows you to change all the settings for your Minecraft server.<\/p><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80;border-color: #334bfa33\">If you haven&rsquo;t set up your server yet, see <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-how-to-create-and-start-a-minecraft-server-at-hostinger\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/5605828-how-to-create-and-start-a-minecraft-server-at-hostinger\/\">how to create and start a Minecraft server at Hostinger<\/a>, or check <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-the-hostinger-quick-start-guide-for-minecraft-on-game-panel\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4541961-hostinger-quick-start-guide-for-minecraft-on-game-panel\/\">the Hostinger quick start guide for Minecraft on Game Panel.<\/a><\/div><h2 id=\"h-edit-server-properties\">Edit server.properties<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">To edit it, click on the <b>Manage<\/b> button for your Minecraft server instance:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/09\/5bbf4e3e-6f13-4893-a5ee-8b2d0dcd9656.jpg\" alt=\"Minecraft server panel with the stop button highlighted in the control bar\" data-media-id=\"4180\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">Select <b>File Manager<\/b>:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/09\/c7209d68-fd9c-4922-90bc-dc629f345004.jpg\" alt=\"Hostinger hPanel navigation with File Manager highlighted\" data-media-id=\"4181\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">Double-click on the <b>server.properties <\/b>file to open the Text Editor window, where you will be able to edit all the needed parameters. Once you&rsquo;re done, click <b>Save<\/b>:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">Now, just <b>right-click<\/b> the <b>server properties<\/b> file and select <b>Import Configuration<\/b>:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/09\/e0e21ac1-0aaf-433b-880d-c110d905b165.jpg\" alt=\"Minecraft server file manager with the Import Configuration button highlighted\" data-media-id=\"4183\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">That&rsquo;s it! Now you know how to edit the hidden settings on your Minecraft server &#128522;<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\"><b>NOTE<\/b>:<\/p><ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">If the settings are not imported, they are lost upon <b>server restart<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Editing hidden Minecraft server settings (server.properties) via Game Panel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[271],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-panel"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/5605846-how-to-edit-hidden-minecraft-settings-at-hostinger","default":1},{"locale":"es-ES","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/es\/support\/5605846-como-editar-la-configuracion-oculta-de-minecraft","default":0},{"locale":"fr-FR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/fr\/support\/5605846-comment-modifier-les-parametres-caches-dans-minecraft","default":0},{"locale":"id-ID","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/id\/support\/5605846-bagaimana-cara-mengubah-pengaturan-minecraft","default":0},{"locale":"pt-BR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/br\/support\/5605846-como-editar-as-configuracoes-ocultas-do-minecraft","default":0}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1035"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14610,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035\/revisions\/14610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}