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It installs this version and keeps it up to date. It is also on GitHub: the launcher releases. You need your own copy of Minecraft: Java Edition. The files below are what the launcher installs, and the dedicated server for people who host one.
New
- Server dialogs: the dialog screen, its buttons and their actions (#1734)
- Server dialogs: text and boolean inputs (AuthMe's register and login work) (#1735)
Fixed
- Sync mobs' aggressive and item-use flags so clients pose them right (#1798)
- Endermen, endermites, blazes, eyes of ender, dried ghasts and end portals make their ambient effects (#1853)
- Worker threads: leave one core, as vanilla does, not two (#1778)
- PalettedContainer: look up a word's filled bits, not divide for them (#1794)
- horizon-prepare: OUTPUT_VERSION, the number of what it prepares, checked by CI (#1947)
- Global level events reach a server's players; explosions play their packet's sound (#1829)
- Add /pregen: generate, light and save an area ahead of players (#1805)
- Clear off-hand items in vanilla inventory slot order (#1903)
- fix(threads): lower helper thread priority on Android (#1937, fixes #1751)
- Preserve selected GUI scale across temporary small surfaces (#1941, fixes #1866)
- Copper golem statues change pose when right-clicked (#1883)
- Hearts blink white again when you get hurt (a robot noticed) (#1919)
- Fix repeated mining sounds and replanted blocks breaking (#1922, fixes #1880)
- Fix lead drops when leashed mobs die (#1954, fixes #1949)
- Play anvil result sounds once for every player (#1945, fixes #1907)
- Particles keep their sprites over a resource reload (#1943, fixes #1923)
- Mods ui: recapture the mouse when a mod's screen vanishes, borrow its widgets (#1914)
- Enchantments: the name and the level follow the selected language (#1926)
- Show custom item names above targeted item frames (#1958, fixes #1951)
- Reduce filesystem work in launcher resource preparation (#1960)
- Fix Windows resource pack cache recovery (#1799, fixes #1649)
- End city banners keep their template patterns (#1928, fixes #1438)
- Structure chests keep the enchantments their loot rolled (#1911, fixes #1437, fixes #1910)
- Launcher: precompile resource exporters and share exporter JVMs (#1965)
- Game Rules and Statistics: the scroll bars can be dragged (#1931, fixes #1782)
- Stronghold rings: first chunks no longer wait for them (#2005)
- Sculk: pass over idle sensors and catalysts in the block entity tick (#2004)
- Behaviour cache: hash the source files once per process (#2006)
- Chickens flap while they fall on a client of a server (#1892, fixes #1706)
- Player heads render their owner's skin (#1934)
- Prepare: a version file rewritten by another launcher no longer stops the CLI (#1869, fixes #1772)
- Water cauldrons put out a burning player and lose a level (#1918, fixes #1330)
- Server menus keep their styled titles (#1741)
- Collision scans: skip the outer cells of sections no block reaches out of (#1977)
- Server clients: primed TNT falls and burns its fuse by itself between updates (#1710)
- Big dripleaves tilt under a player standing on them (#1915, fixes #1683)
- Advance remote fireballs between server tracker updates (#1904)
- Menu buttons show the pointing hand under the mouse (#1897, fixes #1347)
- Emit sculk movement events for each server player (#1905)
- Chat: the Chat option hides what it says it hides (#1932, fixes #1376)
- Item cooldowns: the sweep on a slot, and no use while one runs (#1933, fixes #1763)
- Render mannequin entities (server NPCs) (#1967)
- Migrate game parity fixtures to the server thread (#1955)
Known issues
- Shader packs have been removed for now. They will come back later, written again from scratch. Packs in your
Thanks to @Domanffe, @cristibctr, @kacpherek, @levzzz5154, @rdbtCVS, @sl4ppleware, @socksprox, @vlesmentie.
Not an official Minecraft product. Not approved by or associated with Mojang or Microsoft.
Contributors
@Domanffe, @cristibctr, @kacpherek, @levzzz5154, @rdbtCVS, @sl4ppleware, @socksprox, @vlesmentie