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How to Delete a World on Your Minecraft Bedrock Edition Server
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How to Delete a World on Your Minecraft Bedrock Edition Server

Step-by-step instructions on how to delete a world on your Minecraft Bedrock Edition server.

1 min read
Sep 9, 2025

  1. Stop server
    Stop your Minecraft Bedrock Edition server.

  2. Open file browser
    Open your dashboard, select your server and go to the file browser or connect to your server via SFTP. You can find instructions here: Establish SFTP connection.

  3. Locate folder
    Find the worlds folder in the main directory.

  4. Delete world
    Delete the Bedrock level folder.

  5. Restart server
    Restart your server. A new world will then be generated automatically.

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