How To Install Use Optifine And Forge Together
How to Install & Use Optifine and Forge Together can help players know how to make Optifine work alongside Forge. This means that you will use Optifine as a type of mod activated within Minecraftâs Forge version. This way of installing Optifine can be particularly helpful for players who donât want to install Optifine as a standalone configuration and for those who already have Minecraft Forge installed.
Quick Tutorial:
1. Install Minecraft Forge.
2. Download Optifine.
3. Press âWindow+Râ to open the Run command window, type â%appdata%â then press âEnterâ to open The âRoaming folderâ.
4. Inside the “.minecraft” folder, you should see a folder named âmodâ, place the Optifine pack you have just downloaded into this folder.
5. Open the game with “Forge version” and Optifine should be ready.
Detailed Tutorial:
Step 1: Install Minecraft Forge
- Of course, to make Optifine work with Minecraft Forge, you will need to have Forge installed in your game. Follow this article to successfully download and install Minecraft Forge: How To Download & Install Minecraft Forge
Step 2: Download Optifine
- Now that you have installed Forge, itâs time to download Optifine.
- To access the Download page for Minecraft OptiFine, simply click on this link: https://1minecraft.net/optifine-hd/. The link will directly lead you to the 9minecraft website where you can find the download link for every version of Minecraft
- The download section is at the bottom of the page. Here, you can see a variety of choices for each version of Minecraft and different working download links.
- Choose and download a version that is compatible with the current version of your Minecraft Java Edition
- A new tab should appear when you follow the download link, click on the DOWNLOAD button to start the downloading process.
Step 3: Install Optifine with Forge
- Once you have downloaded the Optifine file, you should receive a JAR file. Locate the âmodsâ folder to place the file you have just downloaded in it.Â
- There are 2 ways to open the âmodsâ folder:
1. Open with the Run Command
- Press the key combination âWindow+Râ to Open the Run command window
- Insert â%appdata%â and then press âEnterâ to open The âRoaming folderâ
- A folder named âminecraft.â should appear in the list. If you see a folder named âmodsâ, simply open it.
- If you donât see any âmodsâ folder in âminecraft.â folder, donât worry! You can just create a new folder and name it âmodsâ. Right-click in the folder, choose âNewâ -> âFolderâ, rename the folder to âmodsâ and you are done!
2. Open directly from the game
- Open Minecraft launcher and choose to start the game with the âForge versionâ
- At the Minecraft main menu, click on the âModsâ button. Then choose âOpen mods folderâ, the âmodsâ folder will appear.
- Now, paste the Optifine file you have downloaded into the âmodsâ folder. Open Minecraft with Forge and you should see Optifine has been installed and working.