{"id":12821,"date":"2019-07-17T00:40:56","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T00:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test2.gginternal.net\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-change-your-message-of-the-day-motd\/"},"modified":"2024-09-07T05:16:48","modified_gmt":"2024-09-07T05:16:48","slug":"how-to-change-your-message-of-the-day-motd","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-change-your-message-of-the-day-motd\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change Your Message of the Day (MOTD)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/banner10_1mgbruh.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-success\">The message of the day is that description present for each server when you add it into your client.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you ever seen this boring description of your server on the list and wondered how you could change it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/mcserverlist_199yvt7.png\" alt=\"Boring Description\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t worry, you are not alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This guide will show you how to properly edit your MOTD.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">  Setting Up a MOTD  <\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Access your control panel <a href=\"http:\/\/panel.ggservers.com\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"panel.ggservers.com\">here<\/a> and <strong>stop the server<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Access <code>Server Properties<\/code> and search for &#8220;MOTD&#8221;.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"272\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/1-1024x272.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/1-1024x272.png 1024w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/1-300x80.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/1-768x204.png 768w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/1-50x13.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/1-1536x408.png 1536w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/1-60x16.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/1-100x27.png 100w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/1.png 1721w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Paste the MOTD you created in the box.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Click on save<\/strong> at the bottom of the page, then start the server again.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"249\" src=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/2-1024x249.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/2-1024x249.png 1024w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/2-300x73.png 300w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/2-768x187.png 768w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/2-50x12.png 50w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/2-1536x373.png 1536w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/2-60x15.png 60w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/2-100x24.png 100w, https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/2.png 1695w\" 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<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-success\">If you find any issues setting up your MOTD 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-add-an-icon-to-your-minecraft-server\/\">How To: Add an Icon to a Minecraft Server<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/implement-a-custom-resourcetexture-pack-in-your-server\/\">Implement a custom resource pack\/texture pack in your server<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-create-a-new-world\/\">How to Create a New World<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This guide will show you how to properly generate and set a MOTD for your 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