* Linux varies by OS, but for screen read functionality we require Orca 3.32 or higher OS: Windows 7 and up or macOS: 10.14.5 Mojave and up ( Minecraft: Java Edition versions later than 1.18 are no longer supported on Mac OS below version 10.14.5) Minimum RequirementsĬPU: Intel Core i3-3210 3.2 GHz / AMD A8-7600 APU 3.1 GHz / Apple M1 or equivalent

Tip: If you are unsure of whether or not your computer is powerful enough to run Minecraft, it is highly recommended that you try Minecraft in demo mode before purchase. However, for the best experience, provide the recommended requirements. Minecraft will not run on Windows RT tablets or a toaster (despite some actually using Java), or your car (feel free to prove us wrong, though).Ī computer with the minimum requirements should enable gameplay for Minecraft: Java Edition. What are the Device Requirements to Run Minecraft: Java Edition?Ī stable internet connection is required for Minecraft to download game files, authenticate Java profile names, and connect to multiplayer servers.

Transferring Minecraft: Java Edition to Another Computer What are the device requirements to run Minecraft: Java Edition?

If you need assistance with Bedrock versions of Minecraft installation issues, See the Minecraft Installation Issues FAQ. This article addresses installation and update issues for Minecraft: Java Edition.

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