Playing on an SMP, or a survival multiplayer server, is an incredibly fun way to play Minecraft.

Learn how to make a Minecraft server for both Java and Bedrock editions for free to play the game with friends in multiplayer mode online.

This article is a guide on how to setup a Java Edition server on a PC. Read: How to start a Minecraft 1.16.5 Server (Windows 2021) Chart New Territories with the ultimate Minecraft Seed Generator!

Learn how to make a private Minecraft Java Server & download the server jar file for Minecraft 1.18. Use it to play multiplayer with friends.