{"id":445,"date":"2025-01-08T12:48:33","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T12:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2025\/01\/08\/10365092-how-to-upload-jar-minecraft-server-into-your-vps-game-panel\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T11:35:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T11:35:19","slug":"10365092-how-to-upload-jar-minecraft-server-into-your-vps-game-panel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/10365092-how-to-upload-jar-minecraft-server-into-your-vps-game-panel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to upload .jar Minecraft server into your VPS Game Panel"},"content":{"rendered":"

1. Prepare Your .jar<\/code> File:<\/b><\/h2>
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  1. \n

    Make sure your Minecraft server .jar<\/code> file is ready (e.g., server.jar<\/code> or minecraft_server.jar<\/code>).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

  2. \n

    Rename it to something simple, such as server.jar, if needed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>

    2. Access the Hostinger Game Panel:<\/b><\/h2>
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    1. \n

      Log in to your Hostinger Game Panel<\/b> account.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

    2. \n

      Select your Minecraft server<\/b> instance from the list of servers and click on Manage<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>

      \n<\/p>

      <\/div>

      \n<\/p>

      3. Stop the Server:<\/b><\/h2>
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        Click the Stop<\/b> button to safely stop the server before uploading new files.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>

        \n<\/p>

        <\/div>

        \n<\/p>

        4. Upload the .jar<\/code> File:<\/b><\/h2>
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          Navigate to the File Manager<\/b> tab in the left-hand menu.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

        2. \n

          Drag and drop your .jar<\/code> file from your local machine to the root directory.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>

          \n<\/p>

          <\/div>

          \n<\/p>

          5. Set the Server .jar<\/code> File:<\/b><\/h2>
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          1. \n

            Go back to the Configuration<\/b> tab from the left-hand menu.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

          2. \n

            Select Minecraft<\/b> section.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

          3. \n

            In the top tab select Server and Startup.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

          4. \n

            Find the field labeled Server JAR<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

          5. \n

            Replace the existing value with the name of your uploaded file (e.g., server.jar<\/code>).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>

            \n<\/p>

            <\/div>

            \n<\/p>

            \n<\/p>

            6. Start the Server:<\/b><\/h2>
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            1. \n

              Return to the Status<\/b> tab.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

            2. \n

              Click the Start<\/b> button to launch the server using the new .jar<\/code> file.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

              Getting started guide, on how to upload Minecraft .jar server in Hostinger 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-445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-panel"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/10365092-how-to-upload-jar-minecraft-server-into-your-vps-game-panel\/","default":1}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445","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=445"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8456,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445\/revisions\/8456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}