

The client requires an internet connection on the first run and for updates, but after that the game supports playing offline.Ĭommand line arguments are accepted to launch the game. In this version users can choose not only the current version but also Infdev. (or -workDir=.) can be used to make the launcher use the current directory (no matter what the current folder is called). The -workDir option can be used to create a portable installation of the game. Shows you the launcher version information when you click the launcher version.Crashes are indexed through a database for information on how to fix the issue.Crashes can be reported to Mojang, through Hopper.(The first time launch requires an Internet connection to download required resources)

Ability to update libraries, such as LWJGL.The launcher supports multiple instances (as the game also does).Instead of this, it uses a 'refresh token' The launcher doesn't store the password locally.Edit profile pictures or custom made ones.Game directory (where the game files are saved on disk).Command line arguments for Java (such as heap size).Older/custom versions can also be added manually. Includes access to outdated development builds and previous releases. Manage multiple profiles (stored in 'launcher_profiles.json').Currently, the Minecraft launcher supports 57 languages.
