How to Download and Install Mods for Minecraft PC

Open your web browser and then search for "Minecraft Forge Download" click here., Choose a version that is compatible with your Minecraft version and press download. , Open the file to install it, then close it after it's done. , After the Forge...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open your web browser and then search for "Minecraft Forge Download" click here.

    There are lots of websites that you can download mods from, but some are not as safe as others.

    Two trustworthy sites to download mods on are:
    Planet Minecraft ,,, For example: you have installed Forge
    1.7.10, so you have to choose "1.7.10 Forge" in the edit profile tab. ,,,,, But if the zip folder contains jar file, you only need to drop the jar file in instead of the zip file. , Click "Play" and you just need to wait for it to download some extra libraries, then when it's done, enjoy your now modded game!
  2. Step 2: Choose a version that is compatible with your Minecraft version and press download.

  3. Step 3: Open the file to install it

  4. Step 4: then close it after it's done.

  5. Step 5: After the Forge install is finished

  6. Step 6: you need to download mods that you would like to have.

  7. Step 7: Open the Minecraft launcher.

  8. Step 8: Choose the "Edit profile" button.

  9. Step 9: Change your version to the Forge one.

  10. Step 10: Exit Minecraft.

  11. Step 11: Go to your Home Windows in your task bar

  12. Step 12: then type in: "%appdata%".

  13. Step 13: Choose: ".minecraft" folder

  14. Step 14: it should be near the top of the window.

  15. Step 15: Look for "mods" folder

  16. Step 16: if you don't have it yet

  17. Step 17: just create a new one and name it as "mods".

  18. Step 18: If your mod file is zip file when you download it from the web

  19. Step 19: don't extract it

  20. Step 20: drag the zip file into "mods" folder.

  21. Step 21: Open your minecraft launcher again (Make sure that you have set up your Forge profile

  22. Step 22: if you didn't

  23. Step 23: read Part 3 again).

Detailed Guide

There are lots of websites that you can download mods from, but some are not as safe as others.

Two trustworthy sites to download mods on are:
Planet Minecraft ,,, For example: you have installed Forge
1.7.10, so you have to choose "1.7.10 Forge" in the edit profile tab. ,,,,, But if the zip folder contains jar file, you only need to drop the jar file in instead of the zip file. , Click "Play" and you just need to wait for it to download some extra libraries, then when it's done, enjoy your now modded game!

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