Java Edition Technical

If you would like to try Minecraft: Java Edition before deciding to purchase the game, download the Minecraft launcher. The demo mode lasts five in-game days or about 100 minutes in real-time.  The demo mode...

Going forward from 1.19.3, Minecraft: Java Edition will start to release multiple minor versions per year, including content and improvements that we think are ready to ship. This method is easier and faster...

If you're running a Minecraft: Java Edition single-player world on LAN and a friend is having issues connecting to it, this article is here to help. My friend cannot connect to my Minecraft: Java Edition sin...

ゲームを購入する前に Minecraft: Java Edition をお試しになりたい場合は、ぜひ Minecraft ランチャーをダウンロードしてください。デモ版は、ゲーム内日数で 5 日間もしくは実時間で約 100 分間お楽しみいただけます。 デモ版は、Minecraft を所有していない状態で Mojang アカウントまたは Microsoft アカウントを使って Minecraft ランチャーにログイ...

If you're looking to play Minecraft: Java Edition on MacOS, this article can assist you. Minecraft: Java Edition versions later than 1.18 are no longer supported on Mac OS below version 10.14.5. We updated o...

This article only applies to Minecraft: Java Edition.  We have identified a vulnerability in the form of an exploit within Log4j – a common Java logging library. This exploit affects many services – includin...

This article applies to Minecraft: Java Edition Multiplayer options only. For information on multiplayer options for Bedrock Minecraft versions, see: How to Play Minecraft Multiplayer. In This Article: Do I...

Sometimes when playing Minecraft: Java Edition, you may experience a low FPS (frames per second) or frame rate. This may be caused due to applications running in the background or simply not having enough pr...

This article applies to Minecraft: Java Edition achievements only. For Minecraft (Bedrock) achievements information, see: Minecraft Achievements FAQ. This article details everything you need to know about Mi...

This article addresses installation and update issues for Minecraft: Java Edition. If you need assistance with Bedrock versions of Minecraft installation issues, See the Minecraft Installation Issues FAQ.  I...

This article applies to Minecraft: Java Edition only. Click here for Minecraft Bedrock versions.  This article details everything you need to know about managing data and game storage in Minecraft: Java Edit...

This article addresses Minecraft: Java Edition technical issues only. See Minecraft technical issues articles for help.  This article includes everything you need to know about Minecraft: Java Edition game c...

This article applies to Minecraft: Java Edition. If you need help with Minecraft for Windows, Xbox One, or mobile, see this Minecraft support resources page. If you're having issues with Minecraft: Java Edit...

We have identified some issues with the Linux version of Minecraft when attempting to log in. Below are some solutions based on your Linux distro.  Secure Token Storage Failures - Linux (Ubuntu) The most com...

This article does not apply to other Minecraft versions.  This article details how to change your game version for Minecraft: Java Edition. By default, Minecraft is set to the most current version of the gam...

This article includes information on solving your Minecraft: Java Edition multiplayer connection issues. If you have successfully logged in to your game, you can sometimes still run into problems with commun...

This article applies to Minecraft: Java Edition. If you’re experiencing slow gameplay in Minecraft Realms, please see Minecraft Realms Plus Troubleshooting. Slow gameplay can be difficult to diagnose, but it...

Occasionally when playing Minecraft, you might find yourself in a situation where you need to reset your password, migrate your account, or otherwise rely on an email from Mojang. There are several reasons t...

If you're looking to add or sideload a world into your version of Minecraft: Java Edition, this guide is for you. Sideloading or uploading a world into Minecraft: Java Edition is easy, but there are a few st...