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If you don't know which one and how to get it, read on. After you installed the correct version make sure [to select it](#setting-up-java-in-multimc).
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# Windows
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### **Minecraft 1.17 and newer (Java 17)**
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### **Minecraft 1.20.5 and newer (Java 21)**
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Eclipse Temurin: <https://adoptium.net/temurin/releases/?os=windows&arch=x64&package=jre&version=21>
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### **Minecraft 1.17 until 1.20.4 (Java 17)**
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Pick the JRE versions and make sure to match the architecture with your system, usually x64 (64-bit)
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**Make sure to download the .msi installer!**
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Azul: <https://www.azul.com/downloads/?version=java-17-lts&os=windows&architecture=x86-64-bit&package=jre>
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Eclipse Temurin: <https://adoptium.net/temurin/releases/?os=windows&arch=x64&package=jre&version=17>
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<summary>Other Distributions</summary>
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* Eclipse Temurin: <https://adoptium.net/temurin/releases/?version=17>
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* Select in the dropdowns "Windows" "x64" "JRE" and "17"
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* Azul: <https://www.azul.com/downloads/?version=java-17-lts&os=windows&architecture=x86-64-bit&package=jre>
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* Microsoft OpenJDK: <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-gb/java/openjdk/download>
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* Oracle: <https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/downloads/#java17>
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Note: There is an exception when using some poorly supported/unsupported old integrated GPUs from Intel. See [[Unsupported-Intel-GPUs]] for details.
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Azul: <https://www.azul.com/downloads/?version=java-8-lts&os=windows&architecture=x86-64-bit&package=jre>
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Eclipse Temurin: <https://adoptium.net/temurin/releases/?os=windows&arch=x64&package=jre&version=8>
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* Eclipse Temurin: <https://adoptium.net/temurin/releases/?version=8>
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* Azul: <https://www.azul.com/downloads/?version=java-8-lts&os=windows&architecture=x86-64-bit&package=jre>
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* Java.com: <https://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp>
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* Make sure to download only the "_Windows Offline (x64)_" installer as Online can cause installation issues.
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![](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/404818598541000704/681278632811036714/correct-windows-java.png)
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# macOS #
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# macOS #
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**M1/M2/M3 CPU: Native ARM Java is currently not supported on MultiMC and x86_64 packages are required.**
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For least amount of issues, choose **.pkg** download.
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Eclipse Temurin: <https://adoptium.net/temurin/releases/?os=mac&arch=x64&package=jre&version=21>
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### **Minecraft 1.17 until 1.20.4 (Java 17)**
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Eclipse Temurin: <https://adoptium.net/temurin/releases/?os=mac&arch=x64&package=jre&version=17>
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### **Minecraft 1.20.5 and newer (Java 21)**
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**Do not choose the headless version as that is designed for servers and not general use.**
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