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# Installation

## Requirements

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="259"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Minecraft Server Version:</strong></td><td><strong>1.20.1</strong> <em>or above</em>.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Java Version:</strong></td><td><em>At least</em> <strong>Java 21</strong>.</td></tr></tbody></table>

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## Step 1 - Download the Plugin

You can download the ***Realistic Plant Growth*** Plugin [here](https://modrinth.com/plugin/realistic-plant-growth)

## Step 2 - Place the .jar File in Your Plugins Folder

Put the `.jar` file downloaded in Step 1 into your server's plugins folder.

## Step 3 - Restart Your Server

Restart your server to enable this plugin.

## Step 4 - Configure the Plugin to Your Needs

Examine the `Config.yml` file and adjust the settings according to your requirements.\
Configure the `GrowthModifiers.yml` with your preferred settings.

{% hint style="info" %}
I**nfo:**\
Don't forget to update the world name in the `Config.yml` file to match the world where you intend to activate this plugin.
{% endhint %}

## Step 5 - Reload the Plugin

Use the command `/rpg reload` to reload the configuration files.

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