How to Host a Server on Technic Launcher

Hello Dev, we all know that hosting a server can be a daunting task especially if you have little or no experience in the field. Luckily, Technic Launcher offers an easy and efficient way to host your own server. In this article, we will guide you on how to host your own server on Technic Launcher. So, sit back and relax as we take you through the process step by step.

Step 1: Download Technic Launcher

The first step in hosting a server on Technic Launcher is to download the software. Technic Launcher is a free software that provides users with the ability to install and play modpacks. You can download the launcher from the official website by clicking on the download button. Once downloaded, install the software by following the instructions provided.

FAQ: How do I know if I have the latest version of Technic Launcher?

You can find out if you have the latest version of Technic Launcher by checking the version number displayed at the bottom of the launcher. The latest version is always displayed on the official website.

Step 2: Create a Modpack

Once you have installed Technic Launcher, the next step is to create a modpack. You can do this by following the steps below:

1. Click on the ‘Modpacks’ tab at the top of the launcher
2. Click on the ‘Create’ button
3. Select the Minecraft version you would like to use
4. Add mods to your modpack
5. Click ‘Create Modpack’

FAQ: How do I know which Minecraft version to use?

The Minecraft version you use will depend on the mods that you plan to include in your modpack. Make sure that the mods you want to use are compatible with the Minecraft version you select.

Step 3: Host Your Server

Once you have created your modpack, the next step is to host your server. You can do this by following the steps below:

1. Click on the ‘Servers’ tab at the top of the launcher
2. Click on the ‘Add Server’ button
3. Enter your server details
4. Click ‘Create’

FAQ: What server details do I need to enter?

You will need to enter the server name, server address, server port, and server type. The server address and port can be found in the server.properties file, while the server type will depend on the type of server you are hosting.

Step 4: Configure Your Server

Before you can start playing on your server, you will need to configure it. You can do this by following the steps below:

1. Click on the ‘Servers’ tab at the top of the launcher
2. Select your server from the list of servers
3. Click on the ‘Modpack Options’ button
4. Configure your server settings
5. Click ‘Save Changes’

FAQ: What server settings can I configure?

You can configure server settings such as maximum players, whitelist, difficulty level, and more. Make sure to configure your settings to your liking before starting your server.

Step 5: Start Your Server

The final step is to start your server. You can do this by following the steps below:

1. Click on the ‘Servers’ tab at the top of the launcher
2. Select your server from the list of servers
3. Click on the ‘Play’ button
4. Wait for the server to start
5. Join your server

FAQ: How do I know if my server is running?

You can check if your server is running by looking for the green ‘Online’ button next to your server name in the server list.

Conclusion

Hosting your own server on Technic Launcher has never been easier. With these simple steps, you can have your own server up and running in no time. Remember to always configure your server settings to your liking before starting your server. Good luck!