Change the Seed of your Minecraft Server
In this guide, we will step-by-step show you how to change your Minecraft server seed. This will reset your current world and create new chunk generation when you restart your server.
Set the seed via Overview tab
Login to the Dashboard
- See our login instructions guide over here.
- Go to your Inventory.
- Once in your inventory, you will see your list of servers.
Select your Minecraft server
- Click the Manage button of your Minecraft server that you wish to set the seed for.
Set Level-seed value
- 1 First, click on the Overview tab, then click Advanced.
- 2 Next, scroll down to the Advanced section and find the Level seed input box to enter the seed value of your preference.
- Finally, click the Save button in the top right corner to apply your settings.
Restart the server
- Scroll back to the top of the page.
- Then, click on the Restart button.
Set the seed via File Manager
Login to the Dashboard
- See our login instructions guide over here.
- Go to your Inventory.
- Once in your inventory you will see your list of servers.
Select your Minecraft server
- Click the Manage button of your Minecraft server that you wish to set the seed for.
Stop your Minecraft server
- Click the Stop button for your Minecraft server before making any edits.
Navigate to the File Manager
- Click the File Manager tab.
Select the server.properties configuration file to edit
- Locate the
server.properties
file from within your File Manager, then click on it to edit its contents.
Set the seed value and world name
- Locate the
level-seed=
line and add the seed value of your preference accordingly. - Locate the
level-name=
line and change the defaultworld
value to any value to regenerate your Minecraft world upon server restart. - After making the desired edits to the
server.properties
file, click the Save File button.
Start your Minecraft server
- Finally, go back to your Inventory and Start the server.
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- Change the Seed of your Minecraft Server
- Set the seed via Overview tab
- Login to the Dashboard
- Select your Minecraft server
- Set Level-seed value
- Restart the server
- Set the seed via File Manager
- Login to the Dashboard
- Select your Minecraft server
- Stop your Minecraft server
- Navigate to the File Manager
- Select the server.properties configuration file to edit
- Set the seed value and world name
- Start your Minecraft server