Minecraft 1.21.1 debuted for Java Edition on August 8, 2024, as a hotfix update to fix a few critical exploits that were being used to intentionally crash multiplayer servers.

Typically, when players want to play Minecraft on their mobile devices, they have to do so through a version of the game that runs on the Bedrock Edition codebase.

How to download and play Minecraft on a Chromebook Bedrock Edition, Android version, and the Java Edition too!

Learn how to download, install, and configure Minecraft shaders to make your Minecraft worlds look stunning.