Add Behavior and Resource Packs ​

Prerequisites ​

• Access to the server folder (either via an SFTP connection or direct access to the server files)
• You can find the SFTP access data in the overview of your game server.
• A behavior pack in the format .mcpack or .mcaddon
• Text editor (such as Notepad, Notepad++, Windows Editor or Visual Studio Code)

To add a Behavior Pack and Resource Packs, follow these steps: ​

1. Download and unzip Behavior Pack

   • Download a Behavior Pack of your choice and unzip the files with a suitable program (like WinRAR or 7-Zip)

2. upload behavior and resource packs to the server

   • Connect to your server via the FTP tool. Upload the Behavior Pack folder to /behavior_packs and the Resource Pack folder (if available) to /resources_packs.

3. Restart server

4. Create new JSON files

   • Create two new files with the names "world_resource_packs.json" and "world_behavior_packs.json".

5. Copy resource pack information

   • Open the file "manifest.json" in the Resource Pack folder. Copy the UUID and version number and paste them into the "world_resource_packs.json" file. Pay attention to the correct formatting.

6. copy Behavior Pack information

   • Repeat the same process for the "world_behavior_packs.json" file and the corresponding Behavior Pack folder.

7. upload JSON files to the server

   • Upload both .json files to the World subfolder on your server.

8. Restart the server and check the changes

• Restart your server and make sure that the packs are installed correctly.

Now you can get started and have fun! With these steps, you should be able to successfully use Behavior and Resource Packs on your Minecraft Bedrock server. ​