How to Set Up Minecraft 1.8 Pre-Release (not the server)

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Ok so first thing is the download link for 1.8

http://assets.minecraft.net/1_8-pre/minecraft.jar

1: Open Minecraft and run it normally then close out.

Now for the pasting of the new file in the folder

1: Download link (obviously)
2: Save to Desktop or wherever easier for you
3: Click on Start Button (bottom left corner button thing)
4: Type in %appdata%
5: Click on "Roaming" file
6: Open ".minecraft" file
7: Open "bin" file
8: Delete both file that say "minecraft and minecraft-1.7.3"
9: Move new file there.
10: Enjoy Minecraft 1.8 Pre-Release

Window 98, XP, and all the others follow these steps

1: Download link (obviously)
2: Save to Desktop
3: Click on Start Button (bottom left corner button thing)
3A: Click on Run, If you DO NOT HAVE THIS OPTION FOLLOW THIS LINK

http://blbsnj.wordpress.com/2007/07/05/no-run-command-in-windows-xp/

Please follow that Link and follow steps after that come back to this page and continue to follow my steps.
4: Type in %appdata%
5: Click on "Roaming" file
6: Open ".minecraft" file
7: Open "bin" file
8: Delete both file that say "minecraft and minecraft-1.7.3"
9: Move new file there.
10: Enjoy Minecraft 1.8 Pre-Release

Now if you want to create a server for 1.8 Pre-Release go here and watch the video.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCyjKKL4Ii8

Now if you would like to join my server and what not send me an inbox message telling me Your name to be called by, Age, Minecraft Name, and Your Time Zone or country/state you live in.

Thank you.

P.S.

Click on add server and for the name type w/e you want and for the IP address type in the name below. See you guys there

Server IP Address: sirsminecraft.servegame.com

If you would like to have the texture pack I use in this video please click on the following link then refer to my other video on how to install it.

Link for texture pack: http://www.tiny.cc/saznd

Link for tutorial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_K5aB4lvUjE

And yes I realize the video looked kinda crappy. Watch in full screen 720p if you are having video issues.

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  • i dont have a minecraft- 1.7.3 file plx help

  • @samuelsword2 ok well i can try to help, in the folder delete all the ones that have minecraft in it then just move the other file from the download into it and run the game normally and wala it should work

  • @energizerXIII thanks

  • @samuelsword2 no problem

    

  • how do i set it back to 1.7.3

  • @06swanson just delete the 1.8 files and force update and you can go back to it

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  • Can you move your 1.7.3 world and switch it with your 1.8 world?

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