Minecraft is a fun game in itself. But you may take it a step further by adding mods to it. Minecraft has hundreds of mods that can turn your vanilla gameplay into a full horror experience or fun creative building moments. You can also use mods to add various elements to the game.

There are a few steps to playing Minecraft with mods. Firstly, you will need to install theForge Mod Installer. Then download the mods and add them to the game using the following process below.

Forge is the software that will let you run the mods you want. It is a .jar file, a java-based app that needs java to run. If you have not installed Java, go totheir official websiteand follow the instructions to download and install it.

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Launching Minecraft Forge

After installing Forge, you may easily access it using the Minecraft Launcher.

Once your game runs, the title screen will show you the version of Forge install. Another main difference you may find on the same screen is that underneath the multiplayer option, you have a mods button. It will take you to the screen with a list of mods installed on your PC when you access it.

Install the Mod You Want

You will have to download the mod and add it to the mods folder in your local folder to use it. Try these steps to do so.

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If you have a lot of mods, you may select which mod packs to use when you start the game. To do so:

Remember to check the mod versions as they might be incompatible and crash the game. If they are completely incompatible or need extra files, the following screen may show up when you launch the game.

How to Install Modpacks?

Modpacks are basically a set of mods that are compatible together made by creators to install on your PC. The website CurseForge, in the past, let everyone download and install the modpacks manually. The process was a bit longer than installing the regular mods.

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Now, you may install the client called CurseForge to install the modpacks automatically in your system.

Once everything downloads and Minecraft runs, you may play the game without any problems.

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