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How to change server MOTD

The MOTD is the message your server shows in the Minecraft server list.

To change it:

  1. Head over to our MOTD creator tool: https://eternalhosting.cloud/motd_maker
  2. Create your custom MOTD.
  3. Once you're happy with it, copy the generated message.
  4. Go to your server's File Manager and open the server.properties file.
  5. Opening server.properties file
  6. Find the line that says motd= and paste your message after the =.
  7. Editing MOTD in server.properties
  8. Save the file and restart your server.

Done!