Minecraft | How to colour the server MOTD Print

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You've probably seen the coloured server message of the day if you've played on popular Minecraft servers, this guide will take you through the process of setting that up on your server.

  1. Here are all the supported colour codes:
    Colour
    (Minecraft Name)
    MOTD Code
    Dark Red
    (dark_red)
    \u00A74
    Red
    (red)
    \u00A7c
    Gold
    (gold)
    \u00A76
    Yellow
    (yellow)
    \u00A7e
    Dark Green
    (dark_green)
    \u00A72
    Green
    (green)
    \u00A7a
    Aqua
    (aqua)
    \u00A7b
    Dark Aqua
    (dark_aqua)
    \u00A73
    Dark Blue
    (dark_blue)
    \u00A71
    Blue
    (blue)
    \u00A79
    Light Purple
    (light_purple)
    \u00A7d
    Dark Purple
    (dark_purple)
    \u00A75
    White
    (white)
    \u00A7f
    Gray
    (gray)
    \u00A77
    Dark Gray
    (dark_gray)
    \u00A78
    Black
    (black)

    \u00A70

  2. Log into the game panel for your server then click "Configuration Files" → Config Editor next to server.properties file.
    Add the colour code/s in your MOTD, for example: \u00A76PingPerfect Minecraft Server would make your MOTD gold like the image below:

  3. Save the file and startup your server.

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