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Install Minecraft on Windows

By · Docker Captain · CNCF Ambassador · IBM Champion
2019-07-19
2026-03-23
SysAdmin & IT Pro
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This article is for those looking for a detailed and straightforward guide on installing Minecraft on Windows.

If you’ve purchased a license, you can begin downloading and installing the game. Visit the Minecraft download page and click the “Download” button under the “Download Minecraft: Java Edition for Windows” section.

Install Minecraft on Windows - Step 1

Go to “Downloads” and run “MinecraftInstaller.msi”.

Install Minecraft on Windows - Step 2

Click on the “Next” button.

Install Minecraft on Windows - Step 3

Next, you can choose where to install Minecraft.

Click on the “Next” button.

Install Minecraft on Windows - Step 4

You can begin the Minecraft installation process.

Click on the “Install” button.

Install Minecraft on Windows - Step 5

Minecraft installation completed successfully.

Check the box “Start Minecraft after closing the installer” and click on the “Finish” button.

Install Minecraft on Windows - Step 6

Click on the “Login” button.

I wish you all a pleasant game!

Install Minecraft on Windows - Step 7

Vladimir Mikhalev

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Install Minecraft on Windows
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Author
Vladimir Mikhalev
Published
2019-07-19
Updated
2026-03-23
License
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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