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| ==== Mojang's Minecraft Launcher==== | ==== Mojang's Minecraft Launcher==== |
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| - Download the Fabric Installer from [[https://fabricmc.net/use/|the download page]]. | - Download the Fabric Installer from [[https://fabricmc.net/use/installer/|the download page]]. |
| - Open the installer. In the window you can select the Minecraft version, loader version (latest recommended), and the install location (default recommended). | - Open the installer. In the window you can select the Minecraft version, loader version (latest recommended), and the install location (default recommended). |
| - To show snapshots in the Minecraft versions dropdown, tick the 'Show Snapshots' checkbox | - To show snapshots in the Minecraft versions dropdown, tick the 'Show Snapshots' checkbox |
| - Press Install. A new game version and profile will be created in the launcher's menu, which you can now use to launch Fabric. | - Press Install. A new game version and profile will be created in the launcher's menu, which you can now use to launch Fabric. |
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| You can now [[player:tutorials:adding_mods|install mods]]! You may want to install the [[https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api/versions|Fabric API]] mod as most mods will need it, and the [[https://modrinth.com/mod/modmenu| Mod Menu]] mod to see an in-game list of mods. | You can now [[player:tutorials:adding_mods|install mods]]! You may want to install the [[https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api/versions|Fabric API]] mod as most mods will need it, and the [[https://modrinth.com/mod/modmenu| Mod Menu]] mod to see an in-game list of installed mods. |
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| For more detailed instructions visit this guide: [[player:tutorials:install_mcl:windows|Install Fabric - Minecraft Launcher (Windows)]] | For more detailed instructions visit this guide: [[player:tutorials:install_mcl:windows|Install Fabric - Minecraft Launcher (Windows)]] |
| For Minecraft 1.20.5 and higher we recommend using Java 21. See [[player:tutorials:start#installing_java|Installing Java]]. | For Minecraft 1.20.5 and higher we recommend using Java 21. See [[player:tutorials:start#installing_java|Installing Java]]. |
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| - Download the Fabric Installer from [[https://fabricmc.net/use/?page=server|the Minecraft Server download page]] with the manual installation link below the download button or [[https://fabricmc.net/use/installer/|the Minecraft Launcher download page]] as if it was a client install. | - Download the Fabric Installer from [[https://fabricmc.net/use/server/|the Minecraft Server download page]] with the manual installation link below the download button or [[https://fabricmc.net/use/installer/|the Minecraft Launcher download page]] as if it was a client install. |
| - Open the installer. Select the "Server" tab at the top of the window. | - Open the installer. Select the "Server" tab at the top of the window. In the window you can select the Minecraft version, loader version, and the install location. |
| - Open the installer. In the window you can select the Minecraft version, loader version, and the install location. | |
| - Press Install. In the output directory, a ''fabric-server-launch.jar'' will be created. It expects a ''server.jar'', which is the vanilla server JAR, generally found on Mojang's version announcement blog posts, next to it, but will also generate a properties file on first launch where you can change the path.\\ **NOTE** If you are upgrading your existing server, remember to remove the ''.fabric'' folder if the installer did not remove that for you! Or you will get classloading errors. | - Press Install. In the output directory, a ''fabric-server-launch.jar'' will be created. It expects a ''server.jar'', which is the vanilla server JAR, generally found on Mojang's version announcement blog posts, next to it, but will also generate a properties file on first launch where you can change the path.\\ **NOTE** If you are upgrading your existing server, remember to remove the ''.fabric'' folder if the installer did not remove that for you! Or you will get classloading errors. |
| - When uploading to a remote host, make sure to include ''fabric-server-launcher.jar'', ''server.properties'', ''server.jar'' and the ''libraries'' folder with its contents | - When uploading to a remote host, make sure to include ''fabric-server-launcher.jar'', ''server.properties'', ''server.jar'' and the ''libraries'' folder with its contents |
