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1. • • To answer the first question, yes, to play Minecraft Java, you do typically need a launcher. To answer the second question (does the launcher have to come from the MS store?), no, it doesn't, you can just use the older Windows 7/8 version. Simply visit https://launcher.mojang.com/download/MinecraftInstaller.msi.
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2. www.minecraft.net › en-us › downloadMinecraft Alternative Downloads for Java

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   If you can't get the standard download of Minecraft: Java Edition to work on your machine you may want to try with one of the alternative options below. Platform. Description. File. Windows 10/11 (recommended) Just double click and install. Easy as pie! Minecraft.exe. Windows 7/8 (recommended)

3. answers.microsoft.com › en-us › windowsDoes minecraft work on windows 8? - Microsoft Community

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   Oct 29, 2012 · Yes, I have tested out Minecraft (Including the newest update, 1.4.4 and 1.4.2 on my Windows 8 Computer. It works perfectly fine :)

4. www.youtube.com › watchInstalling Java For Minecraft On Windows 8 And 8.1 - YouTube

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   this is how you install java on windows 8 and windows 8.1 this is mostly for the minecraft users that want to say my how to install minecraft on windows 8 vi...

5. answers.microsoft.com › en-us › xboxMinecraft Java launcher won't work on Windows 8.1, says ...

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   Dec 14, 2021 · Hello, I have recently reinstalled 8.1 and downloaded the Minecraft launcher but whenever I try to play, it tells me that my drivers aren't compatible with OpenGL. Can someone help me? Thanks! (And yes, the Windows 8.1 I used to take the picture has a Windows 7 look-and-feel.)

6. www.minecraftforum.net › forums › supportwill minecraft work in windows 8 ? - Java Edition Support ...

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   Two years ago, I upgraded my Sony OS from Windows 7 Home Premium to Windows 8 Starter. But Minecraft rarely works with Windows 8. Unfortunately, it didn't work.

7. github.com › Launcher › wikiUsing the right Java · MultiMC/Launcher Wiki - GitHub

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   Minecraft 1.16 and older (Java 8) Pick the JRE versions and make sure to match the architecture with your system, usually x64 (64-bit) Make sure to download the .msi installer! 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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   Does Minecraft run Java 8?

   • Minecraft seems to run an old version of Java 8 by default. Version 8 Update 25 is not the most recent version. At the time of writing, that is Version 8 Update 40. The majority of issues are mitigated however since it is only used by Minecraft and not picked up by web browsers or other programs on the system.

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   Does Minecraft work on Windows 8?

   • Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. Yes, I have tested out Minecraft (Including the newest update, 1.4.4 and 1.4.2 on my Windows 8 Computer. It works perfectly fine :) My question as stated above.

   Does minecraft work on windows 8? - Microsoft Community

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   Can I download Minecraft Java Edition on my computer?

   • If you can't get the standard download of Minecraft: Java Edition to work on your machine you may want to try with one of the alternative options below. Just double click and install. Easy as pie! Just double click and install. Easy as pie! Get Minecraft without our handy installer. If that’s your thing.

   Minecraft Alternative Downloads for Java

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   Does Minecraft client support Java 8 V51?

   • Minecraft client uses Java 8 V51 for its own installation. The launcher takes a bit longer to load, but there are improvements such as less stutters in singleplayer and less memory usage overall when using Java 8 V51.

   Why is everyone still using Java 8? - SpigotMC

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   Which Java version should I use for Minecraft?

   • Generally you should use Java with the same architecture as your CPU. There are different version requirements for different Minecraft versions. 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. Make sure to download the .msi installer!

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9. www.minecraftforum.net › forums › minecraft-javaDoes Minecraft work on Windows 8? - Discussion - Minecraft ...

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   It doesn't currently work on Windows 8 RS but it will work on Windows 8 Pro. You mean RT, correct? Windows RT is a mobile operating system, very different than Windows 8 or Windows 8 Pro.