As expected, Mojang Studios is now testing Release Candidate 1 for Minecraft: Java Edition 1.17.1. As long as there are no obvious bugs or glaring issues, this update should roll out ...

The Minecraft Java edition 1.17.1 pre-release 3 was made available to play and test for players globally on June 30, 2021.

Expected release date for Minecraft 1.17.1 Release date Mojang has revealed that the 1.17.1 update is scheduled to be released on July 6th 2021, but it may vary.