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==Server update (All Platforms)==

# Check in [[Dev Release Stability]] that the version you want to update to is stable enough.

# Check in [[Dev Release Stability]] that the version you want to update to is stable enough. Note that versions ending with `.0` are generally considered stable, e.g., `2.3.0`.

# [http://downloads.gtnewhorizons.com/ServerPacks/ Download] a new server version of GTNH.

# Backup your server folder.

# Delete the <code>config</code>, <code>libraries</code>, <code>mods</code>, <code>resources</code> (if present) and <code>scripts</code> folders from your server folder. e.g On Linux server, use the following ~~command.~~ <syntaxhighlight lang="bash">

# Delete the <code>config</code>, <code>libraries</code>, <code>mods</code>, <code>resources</code> (if present) and <code>scripts</code> folders from your server folder. e.g., on a Linux server, use the following commands: <syntaxhighlight lang="bash">

cd you_server_folder

rm -r config libraries mods resources scripts

</syntaxhighlight>

# Replace the deleted folders with the ones from the downloaded archive.

# ~~Port over~~ any customized config settings. Use your backup as a reference.

# Transfer any customized config settings. Use your backup as a reference.

# Move over the JourneymapServer folder. This folder contains your world UUID inside a config file. If this file is lost server would generate new map UUID and clients would lose their journeymap map data for your server.

# Move over the JourneymapServer folder. This folder contains your world UUID inside a config file. If this file is lost, the server would generate a new map UUID and clients would lose their journeymap map data for your server.

# If you are using the Java 17+ version, then update and use these files from the downloaded archive to start the server: <code>lwjgl3ify-forgePatches.jar</code>, <code>java9args.txt</code>, <code>startserver-java9.bat</code> and <code>startserver-java9.sh</code>.