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Task: Update the plugin via the plugins/update Folder (Paper)
plugins/update Folder (Paper)Following these steps to update the plugin using Paper's automatic update folder:
Place the file in:
/plugins/update(Do not remove the old plugin file manually — Paper will handle it.)
Restart or fully stop & start the server.
In startup, paper will:
Move the plugin jar to
/plugins(replacing it with new version)Delete the previous version
Verify the update by running:
/plugins✅ Result: Your plugin is now updated without touching the main plugins folder manually.
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