.minecraft - Minecraft Wiki

This folder contains the .jar files, sound, music, useful resource packs, personal options, worlds, and many others.

Contents

1 Locating .minecraft
2 .minecraft file hierarchy
three History
four References

Locating .minecraft[]

Under is a table exhibiting the default directory for .minecraft.

Locating the .minecraft folder can be very important for putting in a useful resource pack or to find any made screenshots.

The Home windows location in the desk above is just the default case. Launchers can set the .minecraft at any path.

If you are a Windows person and are unfamiliar with how to search out your appdata folder, comply with these steps:

1. Click Start → Run. If you don''t see "Run", press ⊞ Windows + R.
2. Kind %APPDATA%\.minecraft and click "Ok".


If you are a Mac consumer, you possibly can open the folder by way of Highlight:

1. MINECRAFT-SERVERS.BIZ and press ⇧ Shift + ⌘ Command + G or open the Spotlight popup by the magnifying glass icon on the correct of the Menu Bar.
2. Kind ~/Library/Software Support/minecraft and hit ↵ Enter.


On Linux or macOS, the ~ in the path refers to the house directory. Folders starting with a . are hidden by default. In most file managers, hitting Ctrl + H toggles their hidden status. In macOS particularly, since version 10.12 (Sierra), the shortcut ⌘ Command + ⇧ Shift + .