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How to add a server icon to a Minecraft server

Last updated on Jul 29, 2024

Minecraft server icons help to add character and customization to a server; all server icons are displayed to users through the server browser screen, making the server icon an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impression. Server icons must be a specific size before being set, which can be done using any image editing tool such as Microsoft Paint.

Note: Server icons must be 64x64 pixels and saved as a PNG file.


How to Add a Server Icon on a Minecraft Server

  1. Prepare the desired server icon image by ensuring the dimensions are 64x64.

  2. Rename the image to server-icon.png.

  3. Login to the QuickHost Game Panel.

  4. Stop the server.

  5. On the left select Files.

  6. Upload the .png file from step 2.

  7. Start the server.


How to Resize a Server Icon for a Minecraft Server

  1. Open the server icon image in Paint.

  2. On the top left in the image section, select resize.

  3. Choose the Pixels option.

  4. On both Horizontal and Vertical fields, input 64.

  5. If the pixel sizes do not match, click Maintain aspect ratio.

  6. From the top-left, go to File > Save as > PNG picture.

  7. Change the File Name to server-icon and hit Save.

  8. Follow the steps above to then upload it.