How to Install Buildcraft

Open the Minecraft launcher., In the launcher, click on “Edit Profile.” The Profile Editor will come up, allowing you to set the version of the game you can run., Click on “Play.” This will prompt the launcher to download the files for that version...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open the Minecraft launcher.

    Do so by double-clicking on its icon in your desktop.
  2. Step 2: In the launcher

    Under “Use version,” choose “Release
    1.6.4” and hit “Save Profile” in the bottom right of the Profile Editor window. ,, Click on this link: http://files.minecraftforge.net/, which will take you to the repository.

    Look for
    1.6.4-Recommended under Promotion, and begin the process of downloading the by clicking the Installer link to the right of it. , The previous step should land you on an adfly page, where you wait five seconds to be able to download the file.

    Once 5 seconds have elapsed, you can click the “Skip Ad” button in the upper right to proceed to the download. , Once you’re greeted by a Mod System Installer window, you can click “OK” to get Forge installed on your computer. , This time, however, click the drop-down box to the right of “Profile” and select “Forge.” Afterwards, click on “Play.” , Once you are presented with a menu with the Forge details, click on “Play,” and Minecraft should launch.

    Close Minecraft for now. , Just head to this page: http://www.mod-buildcraft.com/download/, and click on the first link that you see that says “Download Buildcraft.” ,, Then copy the Buildcraft.jar file you just downloaded into the mod folder. , Afterwards, click on “Mods” at the bottom of the Minecraft game menu. , At the left of the next screen, you will see the list of the installed mods on your Minecraft game.

    You should see Buildcraft, and under it the version number.

    Click “Done,” and you will be able to play with the mod installed.
  3. Step 3: click on “Edit Profile.” The Profile Editor will come up

  4. Step 4: allowing you to set the version of the game you can run.

  5. Step 5: Click on “Play.” This will prompt the launcher to download the files for that version of Minecraft.

  6. Step 6: Go to the Minecraft Forge Download repository.

  7. Step 7: Download Forge.

  8. Step 8: Install Forge.

  9. Step 9: Open your Minecraft launcher once again.

  10. Step 10: Launch Minecraft.

  11. Step 11: Download Buildcraft.

  12. Step 12: Open the Minecraft launcher again

  13. Step 13: and click on “Edit Profile.” Afterwards

  14. Step 14: click on the “Open game Dir” button on the bottom of the Profile Editor to open the folder where your Minecraft is installed.

  15. Step 15: Locate the “mods” folder

  16. Step 16: and open it.

  17. Step 17: Launch Minecraft via the launcher.

  18. Step 18: Finish up.

Detailed Guide

Do so by double-clicking on its icon in your desktop.

Under “Use version,” choose “Release
1.6.4” and hit “Save Profile” in the bottom right of the Profile Editor window. ,, Click on this link: http://files.minecraftforge.net/, which will take you to the repository.

Look for
1.6.4-Recommended under Promotion, and begin the process of downloading the by clicking the Installer link to the right of it. , The previous step should land you on an adfly page, where you wait five seconds to be able to download the file.

Once 5 seconds have elapsed, you can click the “Skip Ad” button in the upper right to proceed to the download. , Once you’re greeted by a Mod System Installer window, you can click “OK” to get Forge installed on your computer. , This time, however, click the drop-down box to the right of “Profile” and select “Forge.” Afterwards, click on “Play.” , Once you are presented with a menu with the Forge details, click on “Play,” and Minecraft should launch.

Close Minecraft for now. , Just head to this page: http://www.mod-buildcraft.com/download/, and click on the first link that you see that says “Download Buildcraft.” ,, Then copy the Buildcraft.jar file you just downloaded into the mod folder. , Afterwards, click on “Mods” at the bottom of the Minecraft game menu. , At the left of the next screen, you will see the list of the installed mods on your Minecraft game.

You should see Buildcraft, and under it the version number.

Click “Done,” and you will be able to play with the mod installed.

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