Play Minecraft 1.18 update right now
New game updates are always something nice, because they usually bring new features. This is also the case with the second Minecraft Caves & Cliffs update. To play the update right now, you can install the latest snapshot version.
The second Caves & Cliffs update
To play the 1.18 update right now, you can download the latest snapshot.
HintPlease note that snapshots can still contain bugs and compatibility between the different versions is not guaranteed, so you will always have to start a new world.
Loading a snapshot
- Open the Minecraft Launcher
- Go to the tab
Installationsand create a new installation there - Set a name of your choice and select the newest snapshot at
Version- Currently (26.09.) the newest snapshot is
21w38a
- Currently (26.09.) the newest snapshot is
- Save the new installation or profile
- Now go back to the
Playtab above - Select your installation at the bottom next to the
Playbutton - Now start the installation via the
Playbutton- The first start can take some time, because all needed files have to be downloaded and installed first
