Minecraft launcher keeps trying to download forge files

Followers 0. Start new topic. Prev 1 2 Next Page 1 of 2. Recommended Posts. Luna Posted July 15, Posted July 15, Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options DaemonUmbra Posted July 16, Posted July 16, Logs Most issues require logs to diagnose : Spoiler.

What to provide Make sure you have the correct version of Forge installed some packs are heavily dependent on one specific build of Forge Make a launcher profile targeting this version of Forge. Set the launcher profile's GameDir property to the pack's instance folder not the instances folder, the folder that has the pack's name on it. Now launch the pack through that profile and follow the "Mojang Launcher" instructions above. Video: Spoiler. Luna Posted July 16, It's a text file generated by the installer.

Tidmo26 Posted July 16, My forge won't install either 1. Same place your installer is. As DaemonUmbra described. Open your windows terminal and write java -version, can you send what it shows? Not really relevant here. Make sure you are signed in to the Store and try again. It would be great if I could get some help.

Hello all! I just installed the new minecraft launcher through the xbox app on Windows Only thing is every time i launch it, its like it resets. Anyone else having this issue? Nothing at all happened to indicate it was working. I tried re-installing Minecraft, removing the old launcher, etc.

Using the old launcher again now, and it works perfectly save for the fact it spams me with the prompt to uninstall the old launcher. Any idea on what might be wrong? Unfortunately, this is not the only issue Minecraft players are facing right now.

Some have also complained that they are facing problems installing the new launcher. I click it and it takes me to the Microsoft store, where I click Install. Doing so prompts the Forge install file to download. You may have to select a save location e.

You may see a notification that says the downloaded file may be harmful to your computer. Click Keep to keep the file. If the downloaded file is called "forge-[version number]-installer. If you accidentally download any other files from adfoc.

Part 2. Double-click the Forge file. It's a file called "forge-[version number]-installer. You can open downloaded files in your web browser or in your Downloads folder. Make sure the "Install client" radio option is checked. If it isn't, click the box or circle next to "Install client" before proceeding. Make sure the Minecraft install location is correct. If the path listed at the bottom of the installer window isn't correct, click Then navigate to the Minecraft install folder and click Open.

Click OK. It's in the bottom-right corner of the page. Doing so will install the client files and folders for Minecraft Forge. You can change the destination folder by clicking Click OK when prompted. This will complete the installation process. Part 3. It's a. Click OK on the error message. You will most likely get a message that explains that Forge is from an unidentified developer.

Mac blocks files from unidentified sources for security reasons. You will need to adjust the security settings to allow your Mac to run this file. Click System Preferences. It's near the top of the drop-down menu. This is a house-shaped icon in the top row of the "System Preferences" menu. Click the lock icon. It's in the bottom-left corner of the window. You'll have to enter your administrator password before continuing.

Click Open Anyway. This will open the Minecraft Forge installer window. If this option is not available, open the Finder and navigate to your Downloads folder. Double-click the forge installer JAR file. Click Open. This confirms that you want to open the file. If prompted to install Java, first click More Info Ensure the install folder for Minecraft is correct. It's listed at the bottom of the Forge installer window. If this is not correct, click Then click Choose. Part 4.

Navigate to the downloaded file. By default, your downloaded files can be found in your "Downloads" folder. Open the File Manager and navigate to the Downloads folder. To download Minecraft Forge, you have to prepare the Minecraft Launcher first. Follow the steps below to install Forge without issues:. The general steps for Minecraft Forge installation are the same for any operational system, with only slight differences. To install Forge on Windows 10, follow the instructions below:.

You can easily download Forge for any version of Minecraft, including 1.