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- | ===== Install Fabric | + | [[https:// |
- | To be able to run the current version of the Fabric Installer you need a properly configured version of Java installed in your computer. | ||
- | To install/ | ||
- | ==== Video Tutorial | + | ====== Install Fabric - Minecraft Launcher (Windows) ====== |
- | [[https:// | + | ===== Video Tutorial ===== |
+ | See the video tutorial by Kennas | ||
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+ | [[https:// | ||
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- | ==== STEP 1: Download the Fabric Installer ==== | + | ===== STEP 1: Download the Fabric Installer |
- | Close the Minecraft Launcher. | + | Go to https:// |
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- | Go to https:// | + | |
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+ | **Close the Minecraft Launcher!** The launcher should not be running when you run the Fabric Installer. | ||
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Run the installer: | Run the installer: | ||
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- | Close the "Succesfully | + | Close the "Successfully |
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- | ==== STEP 2: Edit the "Game Directory" | + | ===== STEP 2 (OPTIONAL): Edit the "Game Directory" |
- | Create a folder to use as "Game Directory" | + | This step is optional. If you don't change the GAME DIRECTORY |
- | '' | + | You may set the GAME DIRECTORY to any folder you want, but it may be a good idea to use a folder inside your user profile for example: |
- | Open the Minecraft launcher, click on '' | + | userprofile\.minecraft-installations\mynewfabricinstallation |
- | {{:wiki: | + | Where userprofile is the path of the actual location of your userprofile, |
- | Click on '' | + | Where yourusername is your actual user name, not the text yourusername, |
- | {{: | + | You will have to manually create this folder to use as "Game Directory" |
- | Change | + | Open the Minecraft launcher, click on '' |
- | Do not use a preexisting folder inside the default '' | + | {{: |
- | Click '' | + | Change the '' |
- | {{:wiki:install_fabric_using_vanilla_launcher_05.jpg? | + | {{:player:tutorials: |
- | You can now launch the Fabric Installation. | ||
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+ | ===== STEP 3: Run the Fabric Installation ===== | ||
- | ==== NOTES ==== | + | {{: |
- | If you don't change the '' | + | When Minecraft starts, |
- | You may set the '' | + | {{:player: |
- | '' | + | For now, close Minecraft so you can install Fabric mods. Mods must be copied to the mods folder of the Installation folder. If you did not set a custom directory |
- | Where '' | + | **FINDING THE MINECRAFT MODS FOLDER**: |
- | Where '' | + | **Windows**: |
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+ | **macOS**: In Finder, in the Go menu, select "Go to Folder" | ||
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+ | **Linux**: ~/ | ||
- | ---- | + | If you set a custom folder for the installation, |
- | ==== STEP 3: Install | + | Remember where your mods folder is located, from now on that folder will be referred as "the mods folder" |
- | The " | + | ---- |
+ | ===== STEP 4: Install the Fabric API ===== | ||
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+ | The " | ||
The Fabric API is the core library for the most common hooks and intercompatibility measures utilized by mods using the Fabric toolchain. | The Fabric API is the core library for the most common hooks and intercompatibility measures utilized by mods using the Fabric toolchain. | ||
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If that sounds too complicated just consider the Fabric API as just another mod that will be loaded by the Fabric Loader, and almost all Fabric mods depend on it, so this will be the first mod to install. | If that sounds too complicated just consider the Fabric API as just another mod that will be loaded by the Fabric Loader, and almost all Fabric mods depend on it, so this will be the first mod to install. | ||
- | Go to [[https:// | + | Go to [[https:// |
- | Be aware that Curse usually is not up to date to the latest Minecraft versions, so the version indicated in the "Game Version" | + | Be aware that CurseForge or Modrinth may not have the latest Minecraft versions, so the version indicated in the "Game Version" |
- | For example if your instance is for Minecraft 1.14.2, the correct Fabric Api file would be " | + | {{: |
- | {{: | + | Download the file to the mods folder, or if the file downloads directly to your " |
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- | Download the file to the mods folder | + | |
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- | Run the Minecraft instance | + | |
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- | ==== STEP 4: Install Fabric Mods ==== | + | ===== STEP 5: Install Fabric Mods ===== |
To be able to see the list of mods installed and change mod settings, you may want to install the mod **Mod Menu (Fabric)**. Mod Menu adds a button to the Minecraft main screen: | To be able to see the list of mods installed and change mod settings, you may want to install the mod **Mod Menu (Fabric)**. Mod Menu adds a button to the Minecraft main screen: | ||
- | {{:wiki:install_fabric_using_multimc_launcher_07.jpg?direct&600|}} | + | {{:player:tutorials: |
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+ | Clicking the button opens a list of installed Fabric mods. Mod settings can be changed by clicking the configure button located at the top right: | ||
- | Clicking the button opens a list of installed fabric mods. Mod settings can be changed by clicking the gear button located on the top right: | + | {{:player: |
- | {{:wiki: | + | To install Mod Menu, go to its [[https://modrinth.com/ |
- | To install Mod Menu, go to [[https:// | + | You can now browse for Fabric mods on either |
- | Now check out Fabric mods [[https:// | ||
- | Also be aware that some mods depend | + | Please read [[player: |
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- | ==== STEP 5: HAVE FUN! ==== | + | ===== STEP 6: HAVE FUN! ===== |
player/tutorials/install_mcl/windows.txt · Last modified: 2024/06/05 03:46 by skycatminepokie