If, however, you do happen to be using an older PC with a 32-bit system then you are done and can skip the following section. Most people will click the free download button and think they are immediately installing the best java possible – this is wrong: you are only installing the 32-bit Java! Don’t forget that using the 64-bit version while on a 64-bit computer will allow Minecraft to use more memory, which means better, smoother gaming. Under ‘system type’ it should show 32 or 64 bit – easy.Īt you can download the latest and most suitable version. To check, open the Control Panel from the Start Menu and then open System. Nearly every machine built in the last 3 years will be 64-bit but if you have something a little older or if your computer only has 4GB of RAM or less, then your PC just might be 32-bit. This article will teach you how to install the correct or updated Java version and enable Minecraft to utilize it.Ĭhecking Whether you have a 64- or 32-bit Machineīefore we start you must know whether your system is 32 or 64-bit Windows. In addition, a number of mods only list the latest Java version as compatible. The problem with the launcher is that it comes bundled with a two-year-old, 32-bit version of Java that can cause all sorts of weirdness and problems! The biggest of these is that it probably doesn’t use as much of your computer’s RAM as possible, so even though you can run Minecraft decently, it doesn’t always work as efficiently and smoothly as it could. In the last article of the series we covered the Minecraft 1.11.2 Launcher and profiles.
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