Getting Started with the Caves & Cliffs: Part 2 Update

Minecraft

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Oct 26, 2024

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Excited to begin your Minecraft 1.18 Caves & Cliffs: Part 2 adventure with friends? This page contains all the resources to help you get started!

Caves & Cliffs: Part 2 brings many exciting changes, including an increased world height. Check out the Shockbyte Blog for an overview of the new features in Minecraft 1.18!


# Updating an Existing Server

Updating your server to Minecraft 1.18 is as simple as selecting a new server type on the control panel! Before making any changes to your server, we recommend making a backup.

For the best experience, we recommend creating a brand-new world. You can either reset your server completely, or create and switch to a new world.

Not to worry - our Knowledgebase contains all the articles to turn your server to Minecraft 1.18:

Updating an existing world to 1.18 is safer than previous versions. If you keep the old world, the update will only overwrite the void (y=0 and lower) and generate the new terrain. Beyond that, only the new chunks will be affected by the updated terrain generation.


# Purchasing a New Server

If you’d like to purchase a brand-new server to play Minecraft 1.18, Shockbyte offers the answers to commonly asked questions from first-time server owners:

Buy a new 1.18 Minecraft server here!


# Starting a Server

Need help running your first Minecraft 1.18 server? We’ve got you covered!

Check out our Knowledgebase for a variety of guides on managing your Caves & Cliffs: Part 2 server - and more!

Some of the popular beginner articles include:

So what are you waiting for? Hop onto your server and enjoy exploring Minecraft 1.18 Caves & Cliffs: Part 2 with friends!

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Jay Miller

Game Experience Engineer @ Shockbyte