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Minecraft: Bedrock Edition server settings explained

All 15 settings a Minecraft: Bedrock Edition server has on ToastHosting, as its Settings page shows them: what each one does, its default, and the values it takes. Where a setting has a name in the game's own configuration file, that name is shown next to it.

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Server

I agree to the Minecraft EULA and Privacy Policy

The server installs only after you agree to Mojang's terms: https://aka.ms/MinecraftEULA and https://aka.ms/MCPrivacy

Default: OffValues: On or Off

Server name server-name

The name players see in their server list.

Default: your server's name

Game mode gamemode

The game mode new players start in.

Default: SurvivalValues: Survival, Creative, Adventure

Difficulty difficulty

How dangerous the world is. Peaceful has no hostile mobs.

Default: EasyValues: Peaceful, Easy, Normal, Hard

How many players max-players

The most players online at once.

Default: 10Values: 1 to 100

Only players on the allow list allow-list

Add players in the console with: allowlist add <name>.

Default: OffValues: On or Off

Cheats (commands) allow-cheats

Players can use commands like /give and /time set.

Default: OffValues: On or Off

Players need an Xbox account online-mode

Every player must be signed in to Xbox to join.

Default: OnValues: On or Off

Kick idle players after player-idle-timeout

In minutes. 0 means never.

Default: 30

Players must use the world's texture packs texturepack-required

Players must accept the world's texture packs to join.

Default: OffValues: On or Off

World

World name level-name

The world's folder name. A new name makes a new world.

Default: Bedrock level

Seed level-seed

Used only for a new world. Empty picks one at random. The game calls it level-seed.

Default: empty

New players are default-player-permission-level

What players who join for the first time can do.

Default: Members (can build)Values: Visitors (look only), Members (can build), Operators (can use commands)

Performance

View distance view-distance

How far players can see, in chunks.

Default: 32

Simulation distance tick-distance

How far from players the world keeps moving, in chunks (4 to 12).

Default: 4Values: 4 to 12

The ports a Minecraft: Bedrock Edition server uses

These are Minecraft: Bedrock Edition's standard ports. On ToastHosting each server gets ports of its own; the server page shows the address and port to join with, so there is nothing to forward.

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