The launcher installs and updates the game — no need to grab these archives by hand. You need your own Minecraft: Java Edition.
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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
- Game: vanilla's --quickPlaySingleplayer and --quickPlayMultiplayer (#2595)
Fixed
- Streaming: rank queued chunk jobs again when the centre or the loading screen changes (#2480)
- Server: new players join around the spawn, not inside the host (LAN guests could open no crafting table) (#2501)
- World opening: read the world data while the player chooses a world (#2481)
- Soul Speed: speed, no soul sand slowdown, boots wear, soul particles (#2186)
- Axolotls dry out on land, squid squirt ink when a living entity hurts them (#2196)
Known issues
- Shader packs have been removed for now. They will come back later, written again from scratch. Packs in your
Thanks to @kacpherek.
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