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This article has been viewed , times. This wikiHow teaches you how to install a modification or "mod" for Minecraft on both desktop and mobile versions of Minecraft.
Keep in mind that Windows 10 and console editions of Minecraft cannot be modded. Install Minecraft Forge for Windows. Download a mod. Extract the files from the downloaded package. Open Minecraft and click Launch Options. Click Latest Release. Open your install folder. Open or create the folder called "mods.
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Tips and Warnings. Related Articles. Article Summary. Method 1. Install Minecraft Forge. Minecraft Forge is a free add-on for the Java edition of Minecraft. With Minecraft Forge installed, you can run mods. You won't be able to install Minecraft Forge if you're using the Windows exclusive edition of Minecraft.
If you don't already have the mod file that you want to install, open a Minecraft mod website and download the one you want to use. Extract the mod file if necessary. If your mod file downloaded in a ZIP folder, open the folder, then click Extract , click Extract all , and click Extract when prompted. On a Mac, just double-click the ZIP folder to extract and open the mod's folder.
Copy the mod file. Open the mod folder's individual folders until you find the ". On a Mac, the ". Open the Minecraft launcher. Double-click the Minecraft app icon, which resembles a grassy block of dirt. Click Launch options. This tab is in the upper-right side of the window. Click Latest release.
It's in the middle of the window. Open your Minecraft installation folder. Click the green, right-facing arrow on the far-right side of the "Game directory" section to do so. This will open the folder in which Minecraft stores its files. Open the "mods" folder. Find and double-click the "mods" folder in the middle of the window. Paste in the mod. You should see the mod file appear inside the "mods" folder. Once your mod file appears inside the "mods" folder, you can proceed with loading it in a Minecraft Singleplayer game: Switch from Minecraft to Minecraft Forge by clicking the arrow next to PLAY and then clicking forge in the pop-up menu.
Click Singleplayer Select a world. Click Play Selected World. Method 2. Select a mod. Scroll through the list of available mods, or tap the magnifying glass-shaped "Search" icon at the bottom of the screen and type in a mod search term.
Once you've found a mod you want to install, tap the mod's name to open its page. Keep in mind that the mods you'll be able to use on an iPhone are much tamer than the ones you'll find on desktop or Android. It's an orange button near the bottom of the page.
Doing so prompts an ad to open. You'll have to return after installing the first file to install any additional files. Exit the ad.
Tap the X in the upper-left or upper-right corner of the screen once it appears. This will return you to the mod's page. It's a purple button in the middle of the page. If you see a pop-up menu appear at the bottom of your iPhone's screen, skip this step. Swipe over and tap Copy to Minecraft. It's in the top row of options. Minecraft PE will open. If you don't see Minecraft in the menu, scroll all the way to the right, tap More , and tap the white switch to the right of Minecraft.
Wait for the mod to install. Once you see a confirmation message appear at the top of the Minecraft PE screen, you can proceed. Repeat with any other downloads on the mod page. Most mods don't have more than two installation files. Minecraft is arguably the best selling game ever in the history of video games. With endless possibilities, Minecraft is the ultimate virtual sandbox where you can create anything you like. A huge fanbase and long-running official support, there are bound to be a high demand for mods.
Thanks to the highly customizable gameplay and liberal support from developers, an onslaught of Minecraft mods can be found on the internet. You can add Minecraft Mods from reliable websites. The most popular website with an extensive catalog of Minecraft mods is Curse Forge.
You can also find prebuilt worlds which you can simply explore or further customize. Under the mods tab, you can sort by the type of mods as well as the supported versions. A one-line description of what a particular mod does is also available in the listing. Most of the time, the mod files will be compressed in a Zip file. If the mod supports your Minecraft version, then it will run on both Windows as well as Mac.
There are a few ways to install Minecraft mods on Windows but the simplest and most popular method requires Forge , a simple program used to integrate Minecraft Mods. Download Forge from the official website. Make sure to download the same version of Forge as your Minecraft. So if you have Minecraft 1. You can also opt to download the latest version but to avoid any bugs, go for the recommended version.
Simply double click on the file load the installer. The browse the location where you want Forge to be installed or simply leave it unchanged. Forge will be installed on your system. Here, select Forge. Here, you can see all the installed mods. Copy the mod from downloads folder and move it to the mods folder located inside the. Paste the mod file inside the mods folder. Launch the game with the Forge client active. Here, you can activate or deactivate them whenever you wish.
Follow these steps to Install Minecraft Mods with Twitch. Download and install the Twitch app for Windows. Double click and Twitch Setup and follow instructions of the Wizard to install Twitch on your system.
Here, find Minecraft and select it. Find the Minecraft version that resembles your version and create a new profile for it.
You can also browse Twitch mods on Curse Forge as we have shown above. You can install the mods using either of the two methods. All the installed mods will now be visible and usable in-game. From there you can click on Play to start the game.
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