{"id":12900,"date":"2020-06-22T13:36:18","date_gmt":"2020-06-22T13:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test2.gginternal.net\/knowledgebase\/article\/update-your-server-version-to-116x\/"},"modified":"2025-01-06T12:21:45","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T12:21:45","slug":"update-your-server-version-to-116x","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/update-your-server-version-to-116x\/","title":{"rendered":"Update your server version to 1.16.X"},"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>This article will show you how to update your server to Minecraft 1.16.X version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Updating to 1.16.X from Vanilla, Craftbukkit, Spigot and Paperspigot.<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s highly recommended to perform a <a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-make-a-backup-and-download-it\/\">backup<\/a> before changing the server version and please make sure you don&#8217;t have a setup going on by going to your Multicraft Panel &#8211; Files &#8211; Setup. If it&#8217;s active, please click on &#8220;Cancel Setup&#8221;\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, head over to the GGServers <a href=\"https:\/\/mc.ggservers.com\">Multicraft Control Panel<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><p>Stop your server.<\/p><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p>When the server is stopped, click on the list next to \u201cServer Type\u201d and choose the version you want to use. It can be &#8220;Vanilla Minecraft 1.16.3&#8221; or &#8220;Spigot 1.16.3&#8221; for example depending on your needs.<\/p><br><\/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\/servertype_1ivkh59.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2714 Once it is changed you need just to click on &#8220;Save&#8221; and Start your Server!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-success\">NOTE: If you are running a lower version you may need to create a new world because there may be some incompatibilities between worlds. Also plugins will not be available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To reset your nether please see <a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/resetting-nether\/\">this<\/a> tutorial.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Updating to 1.16.X from other server types.<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To do so, you will need to perform a clean installation by going to your <a href=\"https:\/\/mc.ggservers.com\">Multicraft Panel<\/a> and following these steps:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-alert\">NOTE: A clean installation will delete all your server files including your backups, so please save your important files in your PC using <a href=\"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-connect-to-your-server-using-filezilla\/\">Filezilla<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stop your Server.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on &#8220;Files&#8221; and then on &#8220;Setup&#8221;<\/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\/filessetup_kyjqj8.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select the template &#8220;Standard Minecraft&#8221;.<br><br>In the following example we selected one modpack, but you can select any type you wish.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check <strong>**ONLY**<\/strong> &#8220;Delete All Server Files&#8221; box.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on &#8220;Apply&#8221;.<\/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\/filessetupmodpack_suynmi.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-alert\"><code>NOTE: Make sure not to tick the second box when doing the setup. (Run setup on every server start). This will delete all your server files every time the server starts up.<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Back to your main panel page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Start the server.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Done!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-success\">Feel free to contact LiveChat or open a ticket in your Client Area if you need any further assistance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article will show you how to update your server to Minecraft 1.16.X version. Updating to 1.16.X from Vanilla, Craftbukkit, Spigot and Paperspigot. 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