How to Set Up and Use Proximity Voice Chat in Minecraft

Simple Voice Chat is a proximity chat mod/plugin that lets players talk to each other in-game without needing Discord. It adds greater immersion and is perfect for any server.

🛠️ Plugin Installation (Spigot/PaperMC):

• Make sure your server is running a compatible version (Spigot or PaperMC).

• Download the plugin and ProtocolLib (required).

  

  
  

• Upload the .jar files to the plugins folder via FTP.

  Restart the server.

  
  

  🔧 Installing as a Mod (Forge/Fabric):

• Change the server version to Forge or Fabric from the panel.

• Download the mod from CurseForge (matching your server version).

  

  
  

• Upload the .jar file to the mods folder via FTP and restart the server.

  
  

⚙️ Voice Chat Configuration:

Locate the voicechat-server.properties or voicechat-server file, depending on your version:

• Spigot: plugins > Simple Voice Chat

• Forge/Fabric: config > voicechat

Change bind_address to your server’s IP and port to the corresponding port.

• Save the file and restart the server.

  🎮 Client Requirements:

  Players must have the Simple Voice Chat mod installed on their PC, compatible with the server version (Fabric or Forge).

Conclusion

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