How to Install and Configure SkinsRestorer
How to Install and Configure SkinsRestorer at MCServerHost
How to Install and Configure SkinsRestorer at MCServerHost
So, you’ve got your very own server up and running with MCServerHost… awesome! But wait… why does everyone look like Steve and Alex?! Let’s be real, a server without skins is like a creeper without an explosion…. Boring!! But don’t worry, that’s where SkinsRestorer comes in. This handy plugin lets your players show off their favourite custom skins, even without a premium account. And the best part?! It's super easy to set up! So let's jump right in and fix those skins!
What is SkinsRestorer
SkinsRestorer is a Minecraft plugin that allows players on cracked (offline mode) servers to have custom skins like online mode servers. Every player using a cracked account can now have a custom skin instead of being stuck as Steve & Alex.
Installing SkinsRestorer
Installing and configuring SkinsRestorer into your Minecraft Server is relatively easy and doesn't require much effort or experience. By following the below steps you can easily install SkinsRestorer into your Minecraft server.
- Go to the SkinsRestorer plugin page on SpigotMC or Modrinth and download its
.jarfile.

- Log in into your MCServerHost dashboard and stop your server in order to avoid any error.
- On that, navigate to the File Manager, locate the
pluginsfolder, and upload the downloadedSkinsRestorer.jarfile into it.

Now that you have followed all the steps, restart your server. SkinsRestorer will start functioning.
Commands & Permissions
In order to view all the basic commands and permissions for the plugin, we suggest you visit its official documentation at - https://skinsrestorer.net/docs/configuration/commands-permissions
Conclusion
And that's it! With SkinsRestorer, your cracked Minecraft server's skins will finally work correctly. Whether you're running an SMP, Anarchy, or just a random minigame world, your players are going to enjoy showing off their custom skins. So go ahead and set everything up, then say goodbye to the army of Steves and Alexes!
Similarly, if you are having any type of issue or problem with your server at MCServerHost you can always get in touch with us by joining our Discord server or writing us at support@MCServerHost.com.
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