Watch the video:
Timestamps:
0:00 - Explanation
0:12 - What's changed, and why things are broken
1:14 - Installing Optifine, Forge, Fabric etc for NEW Minecraft Launcher (Microsoft Store)
1:44 - Fix #1: Adding Optifine, Forge, Fabric as a Profile
2:48 - Fix #2: Copying JSON data to add a profile
3:46 - When is there an official fix?
Downloaded the new Microsoft Store Minecraft Launcher, but can’t install Optifine, Fabric, Forge or anything else? Getting a launcher_profiles.json error? Well, this video summarises why, and 2 simple workarounds for this awkward stage before developers catch up to the new change.
—- 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