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How to update your Minecraft Bedrock Server

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Update to latest version​

  1. Select your Minecraft: Bedrock CreeperPanel Minecraft Bedrock
  2. When an update is available you should see a banner above the console showing you that an update for the game is available. CreeperPanel Minecraft Bedrock update banner
  3. Click on the Update Now button CreeperPanel Minecraft Bedrock update button
  4. You will get a pop-up asking you to confirm you wish to update the server, Click on Yes CreeperPanel Minecraft Bedrock confirm button
  5. The install has started. You will see an install screen while the game updates CreeperPanel Install Screen
  6. Once it's finished you should see your server console again. CreeperPanel Minecraft Bedrock server console

That's it. The server is now updated and ready to be started Simples

Update to a specific version​

  1. Select your Minecraft: Bedrock CreeperPanel Minecraft Bedrock
  2. Select Versions CreeperPanel Minecraft Bedrock Versions button
  3. Expand the version dropdown CreeperPanel Minecraft Bedrock Versions dropdown
  4. Click on the version you wish to install CreeperPanel Minecraft Bedrock Versions dropdown
  5. Click on Install CreeperPanel Minecraft Bedrock Versions dropdown
  6. You will get a pop-up asking you to confirm you wish to update the server, Click on Yes CreeperPanel Minecraft Bedrock Versions dropdown
  7. The install has started. You will see an install screen while the game updates CreeperPanel Install Screen
  8. Once it's finished you should see your server console again. CreeperPanel Minecraft Bedrock server console

That's it. The server is now updated and ready to be started

Manual​

Updating Minecraft Bedrock Server on Linux​

  1. Download the server files Download the latest Bedrock Dedicated Server software from the official Minecraft website (or use wget to download the specific version directly). https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/download/server/bedrock
  2. Extract the files Use unzip to extract the downloaded archive to your desired directory. 
    unzip <filename>.zip -d bedrock-server
    cd bedrock-server
  3. Set permissions Ensure the server binary is executable. 
    chmod +x bedrock_server
  4. Launch the server Run the server executable. It is recommended to use a terminal multiplexer like screen or tmux so the process stays running after you disconnect. 
    ./bedrock_server

Updating Minecraft Bedrock Server on Windows​

  1. Download the server files Download the Bedrock Dedicated Server software from the official Minecraft website.
  2. Extract the files Right-click the downloaded .zip file and select Extract All..., then choose your destination folder.
  3. Launch the server Open the folder where you extracted the files and double-click bedrock_server.exe.
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A command prompt window will open; this is the server console. Do not close this window while you want the server to remain online

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