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# Setting Up a Custom MOTD

> Learn how to customize your Minecraft server’s Message of the Day on CraftLands Hosting with easy text formatting, image embeds, and advanced options.

## How to Set Up a Custom MOTD

1. **Edit the Server Properties**

   * Open the **File Manager** and locate the `server.properties` file.

   * Find the `motd` field.

2. **Customize the MOTD**

   * Enter your desired message.&#x20;

3. **Save and Restart**

   * Save the file and restart the server to display the new MOTD.
