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# Windows

### **Minecraft 1.17 and newer**
### **Minecraft 1.17 and newer (Java 17)**

Pick the JRE versions and make sure to match the architecture with your system, usually x64 (64-bit)

**Make sure to download the .msi installer!**

Azul: <https://www.azul.com/downloads/?version=java-17-lts&os=windows&architecture=x86-64-bit&package=jre>

Scroll down until you see the single entry in the table!
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### **Minecraft 1.16 and older**
### **Minecraft 1.16 and older (Java 8)**

Pick the JRE versions and make sure to match the architecture with your system, usually x64 (64-bit)

**Make sure to download the .msi installer!**

Note: There is an exception when using some poorly supported/unsupported old integrated GPUs from Intel. See [[Unsupported-Intel-GPUs]] for details.

Azul: <https://www.azul.com/downloads/?version=java-8-lts&os=windows&architecture=x86-64-bit&package=jre>

Scroll down until you see the single entry in the table!
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<summary>Other Distributions</summary>

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# macOS #

### **Minecraft 1.17 and newer**
### **Minecraft 1.17 and newer (Java 17)**


Azul: <https://www.azul.com/downloads/?version=java-17-lts&os=macos&architecture=x86-64-bit&package=jre>

For least amount of issues, choose **.dmg** download.

Scroll down until you see the single entry in the table!

**Native ARM Java is currently not supported on MultiMC and x86_64 packages are required for M1/M2 computers.**
**Native ARM Java is currently not supported on MultiMC and x86_64 packages are required for M1/M2/M3 computers.**



### **Minecraft 1.16 and older**
### **Minecraft 1.16 and older (Java 8)**

* Go to <https://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp>
* Download the `Mac OS X` package.
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# Linux


### **Minecraft 1.17 and newer**
### **Minecraft 1.17 and newer (Java 17)**

* Ubuntu/Debian derivatives: `openjdk-17-jre`
* Arch `jre17-openjdk`
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### **Minecraft 1.16 and older**
### **Minecraft 1.16 and older (Java 8)**


* Ubuntu/Debian derivatives: `openjdk-8-jre`
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