# Before Start FiveM Server

- [How to install HeidiSQL](/rarxnetwork/before-start-fivem-server/how-to-install-heidisql.md): Here’s a step-by-step guide to downloading and installing MariaDB and HeidiSQL.
- [How to create my server](/rarxnetwork/before-start-fivem-server/how-to-create-my-server.md): Here we provide a short video guide on how to create a FiveM server. It’s important to follow this guide, especially if your server is experiencing issues. This video covers the essential steps to ens
- [How to update my server](/rarxnetwork/before-start-fivem-server/how-to-update-my-server.md): To ensure your FiveM server runs smoothly and avoids critical issues, it’s essential to keep your framework, artifacts, and gamebuild up to date. Here's a detailed guide: