A dedicated server may give you more control but for a Minecraft server, you likely won’t need that. It’s still private because you won’t be forced to share RAM, bandwidth, and other ...

From the same computer: Use `localhost` as the server address in Minecraft. From another computer on the same network: Find your local IPv4 address by typing `ipconfig` in the Command Prompt.

If you’re keen to set up your own Minecraft server, it’s not as hard as you’d think. It means you can enjoy a more personal experience with you and some friends, being in full control of ...