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Timestamps:
0:00 - Explanation
0:35 - Finding the correct Minecraft Launcher on the Windows App Store
1:06 - Download Minecraft Launcher for free (No Game Pass or purchase!)
2:07 - Fix #1: Download Minecraft Launcher from Xbox App (Microsoft Store)
3:27 - Fix #2: Make sure you have the correct version
3:43 - How to access .minecraft in Microsoft Store MinecraftMinecraft’s launcher has moved to the Microsoft store. In an effort to push the Xbox Game Pass and the Xbox App to many users, the method to get the Minecraft Launcher for free (as it should be) is hidden behind a few more button clicks. By the end of the video, you’ll know how to download the Minecraft Launcher for FREE on the Microsoft Store (Note you need to own Minecraft, this is NOT a piracy video!)
UPDATE: You can skip the Xbox and Windows Store entirely. Download it directly from Minecraft: https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/download (Windows 10/11 version)
Download: https://aka.ms/DownloadNewLauncher?ref=launcher
—- Related Microsoft Store Minecraft videos —-
- Restore Accounts/Profiles: Go to post or View on YouTube
- Fix Unable to Update Minecraft Native Launcher: Go to post or View on YouTube
- Fix Optifine, Fabric, Forge not installing: Go to post or View on YouTube
- Download New Minecraft Launcher: Go to post or View on YouTube
- FREE Launcher Download Guide: Go to post or View on YouTube
- Multiple Accounts Guide: Go to post or View on YouTube
- Change Xbox Gamertag/Java Username: Go to post or View on YouTube
—- New Launcher Install Guides —-
- Install Optifine: Go to post or View on YouTube
- Install Forge: Go to post or View on YouTube
- Install Fabric: Go to post or View on YouTube
