Minecraft (International Version) Download and Installation Tutorial | Step-by-Step Guide | Guaranteed to Learn | No Handouts!!
Zi Chen ZiChen Guan Fang Zhang Hao·7/14/2025
Minecraft (International Version) Download Tutorial
1. Visit the international version official website: https://www.minecraft.net/
Get Minecraft, select the PC version
Purchase process:
- Log in with a Microsoft account (register first if you don't have one, recommended age over 18 during registration)
- Add payment method
- Complete payment
- Download and install the game
Third-party Launcher (Using HMCL as example)
1. Visit HMCL official website: https://hmcl.huangyuhui.net/
2. Click to visit GitHub repository
3. Click Releases
4. Click the small triangle on the left of Assets, select HMCL-<version>.exe to download
5. Save the downloaded file in a separate folder (recommended not to place in C drive)
Java Installation Requirements
- Versions above 1.16.5 require Java 17 or higher
- Other versions can use Java 8
- Must download Java version matching your computer's architecture (32-bit/64-bit)
After installation check:
Press Win+R, type cmd, enter java in Command Prompt - if usage instructions appear, installation is successful
HMCL Setup
- Launch HMCL, agree to the agreement
- Create offline account (or official account, requires purchased Minecraft)
- Download game
- Start game