{"id":12782,"date":"2019-05-29T08:06:07","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T08:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test2.gginternal.net\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-upload-a-world-to-your-server\/"},"modified":"2024-10-14T20:15:20","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T20:15:20","slug":"how-to-upload-a-world-to-your-minecraft-server","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-upload-a-world-to-your-minecraft-server\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Upload a World to Your Minecraft Server"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/banner10_1mgbruh.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Upload a World to Your Minecraft Server\" width=\"643\" height=\"362\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xk5lxZYpe44?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-info\">NOTE: You need to upload a world that was generated with the same version of Minecraft as your server is running, otherwise it will not work properly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2753 How to Find Your Actual World Name \u2753<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>For Java servers, the world folder can be found in the root directory of the server, the one that contains all the other files or folders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-info\">NOTE: The default world folder name is <code>world<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>To find your actual world name please do the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in to your Pterodactyl panel <a href=\"https:\/\/panel.ggservers.com\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on <strong><code>Worlds<\/code><\/strong> and note the content of the box titled <code>World<\/code> because that is your world folder name.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-9-1024x420.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-9-1024x420.png 1024w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-9-300x123.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-9-768x315.png 768w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-9-50x20.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-9-1536x630.png 1536w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-9-60x25.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-9-100x41.png 100w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-9.png 1781w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> \ufe0f How to Upload Your World  \ufe0f<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>To upload your world to your server you will have to use Filezilla.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-info\">NOTE: We suggest starting this process by downloading your old world to have a copy of it if needed! Please use <a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-download-your-world\/\">this guide<\/a> to download your world into your PC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-alert\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-connect-to-your-server-using-filezilla\/\">Here<\/a> is our guide for using Filezilla.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>To upload your world please do the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prepare the new world folder you want to upload and please be sure it is not named the same as your old\/ actual world folder name. You will have to note the name of the new world folder.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use Filezilla to upload the new world folder to your server, meaning inside the root directory of the server.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2_12vmehd.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On the example below, we uploaded a world named &#8220;New World Folder&#8221;, and the world appears on your Control Panel. Now that the server is stopped, you need to select it so the server can load it properly. Therefore, find the <strong><code>Worlds<\/code> <\/strong>section in your main Pterodactyl page, then select the new world folder you just added in the list, then click on <code><strong>Make Default<\/strong><\/code>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"475\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-12-1024x475.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-12-1024x475.png 1024w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-12-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-12-768x356.png 768w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-12-50x23.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-12-60x28.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-12-100x46.png 100w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-12.png 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Restart your server.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"105\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-13-1024x105.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-13-1024x105.png 1024w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-13-300x31.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-13-768x79.png 768w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-13-50x5.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-13-60x6.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-13-100x10.png 100w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-13.png 1222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you just uploaded your custom world to your server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">  How to Change Between Existing Worlds  <\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>To change back to your old world you need to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in to your Pterodactyl <a href=\"https:\/\/panel.ggservers.com\">here<\/a> and stop your server.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"97\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-11-1024x97.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-11-1024x97.png 1024w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-11-300x29.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-11-768x73.png 768w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-11-50x5.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-11-60x6.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-11-100x10.png 100w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-11.png 1221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Find the <strong><code>Worlds<\/code> <\/strong>section in your main Pterodactyl page, click on the drop-down menu, select your old world and then click on <code><strong>Make Default<\/strong><\/code>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-10-1024x444.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13983\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-10-1024x444.png 1024w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-10-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-10-768x333.png 768w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-10-50x22.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-10-1536x666.png 1536w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-10-60x26.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-10-100x43.png 100w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image-10.png 1709w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Start your server!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you just changed back to your old world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-alert\">We also have a guide for renaming your current world <a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-rename-your-world\/\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-success\">If you find any issues uploading your custom world to your server please contact us on live chat or via the <a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-open-a-support-ticket\/\">ticket system<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2755 Useful Links \u2755<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-connect-to-your-server-using-filezilla\/\">How to connect with FileZilla<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-give-multicraft-access-to-a-friend-sub-account\/\">How To: Give Multicraft access to a friend (sub-account)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-make-a-backup-and-download-it\/\">How To: Make a 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