Minecraft players struggle to play Java Edition with the new Launcher causing log-in difficulties and long download times.

As of today, players who download Minecraft through Xbox Game Pass for PC will play through the unified Minecraft Launcher that handles both the Java and Bedrock Editions.

Somewhat confusingly, there was an old launcher called 'Minecraft Unified Launcher', which was specifically for Windows 7 and 8 and only launched Java Edition and Minecraft Dungeons.

Though Minecraft Java Edition can be downloaded and installed using Mojang's official launcher, the same can be achieved via custom launchers.

Minecraft is coming to Game Pass for PC as the Minecraft: PC Bundle which includes both the Java and Bedrock Editions.

First, open the Minecraft launcher and head over to the Java Edition section (Image via Sportskeeda) Chart New Territories with the ultimate Minecraft Seed Generator!

Run Minecraft Java on your Steam Deck with my straightforward step-by-step guide, using Prism Launcher to keep things simple.

Unofficial Minecraft Launcher for Windows 98 is now available on C++ Only versions 1.5.2 or older recommended; Java 8 needed for versions 1.8.9+ Voodoo 3 GPU reportedly hits 20FPS on Minecraft ...

In this portion of our Minecraft: Java Edition mods guide, we'll go over everything you need to know about how to purchase, install, and set up Minecraft: Java Edition via the Minecraft Launcher.

Minecraft Java and Bedrock edition launched on PC in 2022, bringing the two main versions of the game to a mutual launcher. But even with the two games living happily as one, it can be a bit ...