Joining Z-Craft Servers 🌍
Welcome! Follow this guide to connect to Z-Craft and start your adventure.
Java Edition
| Server | Address | Port |
|---|
| Main Survival | survival.z-craft.xyz | 25565 |
| Creative Realm | creative.z-craft.xyz | 25565 |
| PvP Arena | pvp.z-craft.xyz | 25565 |
Bedrock Edition
| Server | Address | Port |
|---|
| Main Survival | bedrock.z-craft.xyz | 19132 |
Note: Bedrock players connect via Xbox Live accounts. Java players need a valid Minecraft Java Edition account.
Java Edition Setup
Step 1: Launch the Launcher
Open your Minecraft Java Edition launcher and log in with your Microsoft account.
Step 2: Create a Server Connection
- Click “Multiplayer” from the main menu
- Click “Add Server”
- Enter the server details:
- Server Name: Z-Craft (or your preferred name)
- Server Address:
survival.z-craft.xyz
- Server Port: Leave blank (defaults to 25565)
- Click “Done”
Step 3: Connect
Click on the Z-Craft server in your list and select “Join Server”
Bedrock Edition Setup
Step 1: Launch the Game
Open Minecraft Bedrock Edition on your device (Windows 10/11, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, or mobile).
Step 2: Add Server
- Navigate to “Play”
- Tap “Servers” tab
- Tap “Add Server”
- Enter the server details:
- Server Name: Z-Craft
- Server Address:
bedrock.z-craft.xyz
- Port:
19132
- Tap “Save”
Step 3: Connect
Select the Z-Craft server and tap “Play”
Account Requirements
Java Edition
- Valid Minecraft Java Edition account
- Microsoft account for launcher authentication
- Internet connection
Bedrock Edition
- Minecraft Bedrock Edition (free on Windows 10/11 with Java license, or purchased on other platforms)
- Xbox Live account or Microsoft account
- Internet connection
Troubleshooting Connection Issues
”Connection Refused”
- Verify the server address is correct
- Check your internet connection
- Ensure you’re not behind a restrictive firewall
”Connection Timed Out”
- The server may be temporarily offline (check Discord)
- Try connecting again in a few minutes
- Verify the port number is correct
”Authentication Failed” (Java)
- Re-launch your Minecraft launcher
- Log out and log back in with your Microsoft account
- Clear your launcher cache
”Can’t Connect to Server” (Bedrock)
- Restart your device and launcher
- Check your Xbox Live account is in good standing
- Verify internet connectivity
Recommended Settings
For the best Z-Craft experience, we recommend:
Graphics
- Render Distance: 12-16 chunks (for good FPS)
- Simulation Distance: 8 chunks
- Graphics Mode: Fancy (if your PC supports it)
- Smooth Lighting: On
- Particles: All or Decreased
- Clouds: ON
- V-Sync: ON (reduces screen tearing)
- FPS Limit: Unlimited or 120 FPS
Gameplay
- Chat Settings: Filtered (for safety) or Full
- Server Resource Packs: Accept when prompted
- Difficulty: Normal or Hard (depends on preference)
Server Features
Once connected, you’ll have access to:
✨ Multiple Game Modes - Choose your preferred playstyle
💰 Economy System - Buy, sell, and trade with other players
🏆 Rank System - Unlock cosmetics and permissions as you progress
🎮 Mini-Games - Compete in daily events and tournaments
🏗️ Community Builds - Contribute to server-wide projects
Getting Help
Can’t connect? Join our Discord and let us know what error you’re seeing. Our support team is available 24/7! 🆘