How to Install Pixelmon 1.6.2 and 1.6.

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Navigate to the Minecraft Forge downloads page at http://files.minecraftforge.net/.

   Minecraft Forge, also known as Forge Mod Loader (FML), is a program that allows you to install custom mods to Minecraft.
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   Step 2: Click on “Installer” next to your current version of Minecraft.

   Navigate to the Minecraft website at https://minecraft.net/ and select the option to purchase the game and register for an account if you don’t already have Minecraft.
   
   Pixelmon is a Minecraft mod, and can only be installed if you already have Minecraft. ,,,, You are now ready to install Pixelmon using Forge. , Pixelmon versions
   1.6.2 and
   1.6.4 are hosted by multiple sites across the Web, including Minecraft forums and fan sites.
   
   For example, you can download
   1.6.2 from the Minecraft-Forum site at http://minecraft-forum.net/minecraft-mods-downloads/1-6-2-pixelmon-mod-download/, or download both
   1.6.2 and
   1.6.4 from the File-Minecraft site at http://file-minecraft.com/pixelmon-mod/. , All Pixelmon mod files will be in .jar format. ,, Search for “%appdata%/.minecraft” if there is no “mods” folder, then select the option to create a “mods” folder.
   
   Pixelmon mods will only work when saved to the “mods” folder. , Pixelmon
   1.6.2 and
   1.6.4 will conflict with all other mods saved to this folder. ,,, Pixelmon will now load and integrate with Minecraft. , In some cases, you might experience problems installing Forge if using an outdated version of Minecraft. , Pixelmon mods are developed by fans and third parties outside of Minecraft, and are not always guaranteed to work. , Outdated versions of Java can cause Forge and Minecraft to experience problems after installing mods., This indicates Forge was not installed properly during your first attempt. , In some cases, Minecraft may not recognize Forge if you haven’t yet logged into Minecraft.
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   Step 3: Follow the on-screen instructions to download the .jar file for Minecraft Forge.

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   Step 4: Double-click on the .jar file and select “Install client.” Right-click on the .jar file and select “Open With Java” if your Windows computer fails to open the file automatically.

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   Step 5: Follow the remainder of on-screen instructions to finish installing Minecraft Forge.

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   Step 6: Launch Minecraft

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   Step 7: then select “Forge” at the Minecraft launcher screen.

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   Step 8: Launch your Internet browser and search for the Pixelmon mod you want installed.

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   Step 9: Select the option to download the desired Pixelmon version to your computer.

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    Step 10: Click over to your Windows desktop and click on “Start.”

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    Step 11: Type “%appdata%/.minecraft/mods” into the Start menu search bar and press “Enter.” This is the Minecraft folder on your computer into which all mods must be moved

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    Step 12: including Pixelmon.

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    Step 13: Delete any existing mods from the mod folder.

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    Step 14: Click and drag the Pixelmon 1.6.2 or 1.6.4 .jar file over to the “mods” Minecraft folder.

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    Step 15: Close and reopen your current session of Minecraft.

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    Step 16: Select “Forge” from the profile dropdown menu at the Minecraft Launcher screen.

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    Step 17: Update Minecraft to the latest version if you experience problems installing Minecraft Forge.

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    Step 18: Try installing Pixelmon 1.6.2 or 1.6.4 from another source if the first .jar file you download fails to work in Forge.

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    Step 19: Try updating Java on your computer if Minecraft continues to crash repeatedly or display a blank screen after installing Forge and running mods.

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    Step 20: Repeat all steps outlined in Method One to reinstall Minecraft Forge if the Forge profile is not available on the launcher screen.

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    Step 21: Run Minecraft at least one time before installing Forge if the Forge profile isn’t displayed in the launcher menu.

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