How to Install Forge Mod Loader (FML)
Navigate to the Minecraft Forge downloads page at http://files.minecraftforge.net/., Click on “Installer” within the recommended download section., Click on “Skip” at the upper right-hand corner of the web page., Select the option to save the .jar...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Navigate to the Minecraft Forge downloads page at http://files.minecraftforge.net/.
You will be redirected to an ad page, and required to wait five seconds before you can proceed with the download., A dialog box will prompt you to download the .jar file for FML. ,, If your Windows computer fails to recognize or open the file, right-click on the .jar file, point to “Open With,” then select “Java.” If using Linux, right-click on the file, then select “Properties.” Place a checkmark next to “Allow executing file as a program,” then close the window.
Then, right-click in your Downloads folder, select “Open Terminal,” and type java
-jar <filename>. ,, When installation is complete, the message “Successfully installed Forge build xxxxx” will display on-screen.
A new profile called “Forge” will now display in your Minecraft launcher. , Windows:
C:/Program Files/minecraft/mods Mac OS X:
C:/Library/Application/minecraft/mods Linux:
C:/Library/Application Data/minecraft/mods, Minecraft Forge will integrate the mod file into your Minecraft gaming session. , If you’re running an outdated version of Minecraft, you may experience problems installing the recommended version of FML., In some cases, the mod may require you to install a different version of FML, which can be downloaded from the Minecraft Forge website at http://files.minecraftforge.net/. , In some cases, you may be trying to use a faulty or outdated mod. -
Step 2: Click on “Installer” within the recommended download section.
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Step 3: Click on “Skip” at the upper right-hand corner of the web page.
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Step 4: Select the option to save the .jar file to your desktop
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Step 5: then exit the ad page.
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Step 6: Double-click on the .jar file to launch the installation wizard.
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Step 7: Click on “Install client” in the Minecraft Forge installation wizard
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Step 8: then click “OK.”
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Step 9: Click on “Next
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Step 10: ” then follow any on-screen prompts to complete installation.
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Step 11: Copy the Minecraft mod file of your choice over to your computer’s Minecraft folder.
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Step 12: Select “Forge” from the dropdown menu in the Minecraft launcher
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Step 13: then select the option to begin gameplay.
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Step 14: Try updating your current version of Minecraft if FML fails to install properly on your computer.
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Step 15: Contact the mod’s developer to obtain any special installation instructions if FML fails to integrate the mod with Minecraft gameplay.
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Step 16: Try using a different mod if the mod you installed isn’t integrating or working with FML.
Detailed Guide
You will be redirected to an ad page, and required to wait five seconds before you can proceed with the download., A dialog box will prompt you to download the .jar file for FML. ,, If your Windows computer fails to recognize or open the file, right-click on the .jar file, point to “Open With,” then select “Java.” If using Linux, right-click on the file, then select “Properties.” Place a checkmark next to “Allow executing file as a program,” then close the window.
Then, right-click in your Downloads folder, select “Open Terminal,” and type java
-jar <filename>. ,, When installation is complete, the message “Successfully installed Forge build xxxxx” will display on-screen.
A new profile called “Forge” will now display in your Minecraft launcher. , Windows:
C:/Program Files/minecraft/mods Mac OS X:
C:/Library/Application/minecraft/mods Linux:
C:/Library/Application Data/minecraft/mods, Minecraft Forge will integrate the mod file into your Minecraft gaming session. , If you’re running an outdated version of Minecraft, you may experience problems installing the recommended version of FML., In some cases, the mod may require you to install a different version of FML, which can be downloaded from the Minecraft Forge website at http://files.minecraftforge.net/. , In some cases, you may be trying to use a faulty or outdated mod.
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