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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.
Fixed
- Empty a bundle by holding right click (#2408)
- Let tame parrots follow their owner and sit when told to (#2382)
- Fix creative inventory off-hand swap crash on Key F (#2956)
- Creative inventory: fix the search box keeping the last search after closing (#2887, fixes #2873)
- Fonts: Pixelify Sans gets the Cyrillic О and П it was missing (#2844)
- Enable the High Contrast Block Outline option (#2965)
- Allow F13-F24 and other extended keys in key bindings (#2958)
- Play the player's own bites while eating on a remote server (#2834)
- perf(assets): drop the spare capacity of the sprite pixel buffer (#3017)
- Skip mod recipe tables until the world resources are loaded (#2943, fixes #2928)
- A hit rolls the armadillo up into a ball (#2852, fixes #2759)
- remote: a server's client doesn't load the loot tables on its first tick (#2840)
- Apply blindness fog and hide the blocked sky (#2967)
- Options: add Java 26.3 mouse settings (#2931)
- server packs: the download prompt acts as the screen it is (#2837)
- Render beacon beams, Christmas chests and glow frame maps like vanilla (#2953)
- Telemetry server: count IPv6 clients by /64 in the rate limits (#2822)
- Show Nausea on the player: spin the view and draw the swirl (#2972)
- Award the target hit and honey slide advancements (#2968)
- Armor stands press pressure plates; match vanilla's op warning in item tooltips (#2944)
- Update rustls-webpki and webpki-roots for RUSTSEC-2026-0382 and -0381 (#2883)
- Count down Riptide's spin on a server's copy of a player (#2878, fixes #2782)
- Books: page click events work, run_command ones included (#2891)
- fix(client): the first-person arm and the player models wear the player's own skin (#2980, fixes #2921)
- feat(client): slim skins wear the slim player model (#3004, fixes #2926)
Known issues
- Shader packs have been removed for now. They will come back later, written again from scratch. Packs in your
shaderpacksfolder are left where they are.
Thanks to @DanielGodriNeto, @Domanffe, @elythepreciouscat, @feeldev12, @gemakfy, @iLostName, @kacpherek, @leifiyoo, @levzzz5154, @masa-masa-0314, @sirrayi, @socksprox.
Not an official Minecraft product. Not approved by or associated with Mojang or Microsoft.
Contributors
@DanielGodriNeto, @Domanffe, @elythepreciouscat, @feeldev12, @gemakfy, @iLostName, @kacpherek, @leifiyoo, @levzzz5154, @masa-masa-0314, @sirrayi, @socksprox