How to Upload your World using SFTP?

This article will show you how to upload your existing Minecraft World to the server using SFTP.

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To upload your Minecraft World using SFTP, you will need to download an SFTP client like WinSCP.

  1. Head over to the Panel and stop the server.

  2. Navigate to "Settings"

  3. Under "SFTP Details" you will see your login information. This will be used to connect to the server's files through an SFTP connection.

settings sftp

  1. Press on the button "Launch SFTP" and the client that you have downloaded should open. If it didn't open the SFTP client, please scroll down for "Launch SFTP Button Isn't Working" and follow those steps.
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Your SFTP login password is the same as your account password.

  1. Fill the password field with your account password.

  2. Click Connet and you should be connected to the server's files.

  3. Now Drag and Drop your world file into the SFTP client.

  4. Once the file is uploaded, you can head over to the server's console and start the server.

  5. Done! You can now join the server and your world will be uploaded.

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If you upload your own server properties file, it will be overwritten. So make sure to change port and other settings before starting the server.

Launch SFTP Button Isn't Working?

If the "Launch SFTP" button is not working, you can also manually connect to your server.

  1. Open the SFTP client.

  2. Now copy your SFTP adress and username and paste it into the SFTP client.

sftp client

  1. Click login and you should be connected to the server's files.