{"id":197,"date":"2026-07-05T16:52:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T16:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fire-hosting.net\/blog\/?p=197"},"modified":"2026-07-05T17:45:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T17:45:36","slug":"how-to-start-a-minecraft-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fire-hosting.net\/blog\/how-to-start-a-minecraft-server\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Start a Minecraft Server"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This quick tutorial will show you exactly how to start your Minecraft server. Of course, you&#8217;ll need a server first! If you don&#8217;t have one yet, you can check out our different <a href=\"https:\/\/fire-hosting.net\/games\/minecraft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Minecraft server plans available on Fire Hosting<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessing the Panel<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once logged into the Fire Hosting panel, you will see a list of your servers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on <strong>your Minecraft server<\/strong> to view more information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will be redirected to the server management page<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1322\" height=\"865\" src=\"https:\/\/fire-hosting.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image.png\" alt=\"Fire Hosting control panel interface to select and configure your Minecraft server\" class=\"wp-image-199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fire-hosting.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image.png 1322w, https:\/\/fire-hosting.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-300x196.png 300w, https:\/\/fire-hosting.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-1024x670.png 1024w, https:\/\/fire-hosting.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-768x503.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1322px) 100vw, 1322px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/august-2.gitbook.io\/fire-hosting\/minecraft\/how-to-start-a-minecraft-server#understanding-the-console\"><\/a>Understanding the Console<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the server page, you will see a <strong>large black block in the center of the screen<\/strong>. This is the <strong>server console<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you see the message:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><code>Server marked as offline...<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This means that your server is currently <strong>stopped<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1308\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/fire-hosting.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-1b942ac6-6329-4825-870d-4e842a3965dd.png\" alt=\"Admin console preview showing an offline Minecraft server\" class=\"wp-image-198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fire-hosting.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-1b942ac6-6329-4825-870d-4e842a3965dd.png 1308w, https:\/\/fire-hosting.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-1b942ac6-6329-4825-870d-4e842a3965dd-300x206.png 300w, 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href=\"https:\/\/august-2.gitbook.io\/fire-hosting\/minecraft\/how-to-start-a-minecraft-server#server-startup-behavior\"><\/a>Server Startup Behavior<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The startup process usually takes <strong>1 to 2 minutes<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>During startup, you may notice <strong>high CPU usage<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This is <strong>normal<\/strong> and only happens during initialization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CPU usage will decrease once the server is fully started<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/august-2.gitbook.io\/fire-hosting\/minecraft\/how-to-start-a-minecraft-server#default-server-configuration\"><\/a>Default Server Configuration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By default:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The server is running <strong>Vanilla Minecraft<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No mods or plugins are installed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The server is set to the <strong>latest Minecraft version<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/august-2.gitbook.io\/fire-hosting\/minecraft\/how-to-start-a-minecraft-server#joining-your-minecraft-server\"><\/a>Joining Your Minecraft Server<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1385\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/fire-hosting.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-09675572-5007-4e3f-afd2-97d9be425575.png\" alt=\"Minecraft Launcher\" class=\"wp-image-203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fire-hosting.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-09675572-5007-4e3f-afd2-97d9be425575.png 1385w, https:\/\/fire-hosting.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-09675572-5007-4e3f-afd2-97d9be425575-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/fire-hosting.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-09675572-5007-4e3f-afd2-97d9be425575-1024x556.png 1024w, https:\/\/fire-hosting.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-09675572-5007-4e3f-afd2-97d9be425575-768x417.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1385px) 100vw, 1385px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Launch <strong>Minecraft Launcher<\/strong> (official launcher or any compatible launcher)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Start Minecraft<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From the main menu, select <strong>Multiplayer<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on <strong>Add Server<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fill in the fields:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Server Name<\/strong>: Any name you want (this is only for your personal list)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Server Address<\/strong>: Enter the <strong>IP address shown in the control panel<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You can find it at the <strong>top right<\/strong>, just below the <strong>Start<\/strong> button<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click <strong>Done<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/august-2.gitbook.io\/fire-hosting\/~gitbook\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2F380088421-files.gitbook.io%2F%7E%2Ffiles%2Fv0%2Fb%2Fgitbook-x-prod.appspot.com%2Fo%2Fspaces%252FdNtzPOLfo0O4YNisJ3Bm%252Fuploads%252F3ngeupjqKbbfs0NG438o%252Fimage.png%3Falt%3Dmedia%26token%3Da42a0088-a400-4a03-a4db-10a81cf1f7fa&amp;width=768&amp;dpr=3&amp;quality=100&amp;sign=d0244eda&amp;sv=2\" alt=\"Minecraft Main Menu\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/fire-hosting.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-1d258824-9dcb-4e9e-8e83-72afd55356d4.png\" alt=\"Minecraft multiplayer menu to add and connect to a new server\" class=\"wp-image-202\" 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