How to Install and Play Vault Hunters on your Minecraft Server

Vault Hunters 3rd edition is a modpack for Minecraft which introduces a variety of new features, most notably, procedurally generated dungeons called "Vaults".

Thanks to Shockbyte's modpack installer, installing Vault Hunters 3rd edition onto your server is easier than ever.

# Installing Vault Hunters on your Server

To install Vault Hunters 3rd edition on your server, you must select it in the modpack page.

1. Access your control panel and Stop your server.
2. Go to the Instances tab located in the left-side menu.

3. Click on Create New Instance.

If you have reached your server's instance limit then you will need to either overwrite an existing instance or increase your instance limit.

4. On the Create Instance window, click on Start and then select the server type that is needed.

For example, Vault Hunters 3rd Edition-3.15.1.4 requires Forge 1.18.2 so you will choose Forge as your server type. The latest version can be found here.

5. Click on Continue, then choose Experimental and the version that you need.

As mentioned in the previous step, Vault Hunters 3rd Edition-3.15.1.4 requires Forge 1.18.2 so you will choose version 1.18.2.

6. Click on Continue, enter an Instance Name and Description then click on Continue again.

7. Now click on Switch on the Instance that you just created.

You will need to confirm that you wish to switch instances.

8. Wait for the server to load and then Stop your server.
9. Navigate to the Modpacks tab.

10. On the Modpacks page, search for the Vault Hunters modpack.

11. Click on Install and then choose the version of Vault Hunters you wish to use. Then click on Install.

12. Your server will now install the modpack. Start your server after it has finished installing.

# Installing Vault Hunters Locally

For this example, we will be using the CurseForge app to install the Vault Hunters 3rd edition modpack.

1. Navigate to the Vault Hunters 3rd edition modpack's CurseForge page here.
2. Click the Install button and launch your CurseForge app.

3. Once it's finished downloading, place your cursor over the Vault Hunters profile and click Play.

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