Add Minecraft Launcher as an app

Install it once, then open it from your apps like any other.

Chromebook, Windows, Mac or Linux (Chrome / Edge)

  1. Click the install icon at the right end of the address bar, or open the browser menu.
  2. Choose Install Minecraft Launcher (in Chrome: Cast, save and share, then Install page as app).
  3. Open Launcher from your app list or shelf.

Android

  1. Open the browser menu.
  2. Tap Install app or Add to Home screen.
  3. Open Launcher from your home screen.

iPhone or iPad (Safari)

  1. Tap the Share button.
  2. Tap Add to Home Screen, then Add.
  3. Open Launcher from your home screen.
Already installed? Open it from your app list, or open the launcher here.

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