

To enjoy mods in Minecraft, you'll need to be running the legacy Java Edition (this also means no mods on Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, or mobile devices).īefore we begin, let's go over the minimum and recommended specs to run Minecraft: Java Edition. Unfortunately, Minecraft: Bedrock Edition does not support mods. Finally, you need to be using Minecraft: Java Edition.

It's not too difficult to begin using mods in Minecraft: Java Edition, but you do have to be comfortable installing files and programs, accessing computer folders and editing files, and more.

Many mods are small and have negligible effects on performance, but a lot of them can put strain on your computer. Make sure your computer can handle mods.
