This launcher has been rewritten in 2020 to use mainly a fake Java Native Interface to communicate with Minecraft: Bedrock Edition. Additionally shortly after the release of the first 64bit versions on the Google Play Store, this previously 32bit only Launcher has been ported to arm64 and x86_64.
- Sep 16, 2019 chmod og= filename. Give read, write and execute permission to the file’s owner, read permissions to the file’s group and no permissions to all other users: chmod u=rwx,g=r,o= filename. Add the file’s owner permissions to the permissions that the members of the file’s group have: chmod g+u filename.
- Right click the minecraft.jar hit properties then do execute file as a program. This works for me and for others. Most likely this should get your minecraft to work.
- Feb 20, 2021 Configure Minecraft Server. After the download, switch to the /server directory and start the Minecraft server: $ cd /server $ java -Xmx1024M -Xms1024M -jar server.jar nogui. For the first time, the server executes some operations, creates the server.properties and eula.txt files, and stops.
- Perform chmod recursive with -R or -recursive. If all your files and directories are under one parent directory then you can directly use chmod -R to assign the permission recursively. The syntax to modify the file and directory permission recursively.
Right click the minecraft.jar hit properties then do execute file as a program. This works for me and for others. Most likely this should get your minecraft to work.
AppImage¶
Prebuilt AppImage binary’sfor linux x86_64, x86, armv7 hardfloat and armv8 are currently available here.After downloading simply open terminal, chmod+xMinecraft_Bedrock_Launcher-x86_64.0.0.661.AppImage and run it.With some Filemanagers you should be able to run it with double click, similar to running a *.exe file on Windows.Otherwise run it from a Terminal ./Minecraft_Bedrock_Launcher-x86_64.0.0.661.AppImage
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If it’s your first time you have installed an AppImage and you want an Icon in your startmenu
- install AppImageLauncher
- run the AppImage like before
- AppImageLauncher will ask you to integrate it, press yes
- You can now start and update the Launcher directly from your startmenu
Flatpak¶
You can also install mcpelauncher on Linux via Flathub.To install it, first setup Flatpak then run
If it’s your first time you have installed a Flatpak please logout from your Computer and sign back in to be able to find the Launcher inside your startmenu.To run it, run
macOS¶
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Prebuilt macOS binary’s are currently available here.Always copy the App to a writeable location otherwise the updater won’t work.
If you want to compile from sources on macOS go here (Outdated as of 2021-07-27).
Source build¶
If there are no packages available for your distribution, check out the Source build guide.
You can also use the Linux build script (Outdated as of 2021-07-27).
Getting help¶
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