Configure Minecraft Java Edition for Apple Silicon MacBooks. Inspried from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PWf-D6Lyx8.
Working directory...
~/Library/Application\ Support/minecraft
- Install Minecraft by
brew
or download from minecraft.net.
brew install --cask minecraft
- Install Java 17 ARM by
brew
or download from https://www.azul.com/downloads.
brew tap mdogan/zulu
brew install --cask zulu-jdk17
- Launch Minecraft by
Terminal
or find app and open.
open -a Minecraft
- Install project files.
./install.sh
- Close Minecraft by
Terminal
or find app and close.
osascript -e 'quit app "Minecraft"'
- Add
New Installation
for the new version with settings below (example for 1.17.1 but same steps for 1.18).
diff --git a/launcher_profiles.json b/launcher_profiles.json
index 73c3eab..caf3eae 100644
--- a/launcher_profiles.json
+++ b/launcher_profiles.json
@@ -14,6 +14,17 @@
"name" : "",
"type" : "latest-snapshot"
},
+ "d53993e5bee3cddbeb0dd5393a7338cf" : {
+ "created" : "2021-11-29T03:17:12.800Z",
+ "gameDir" : "/Users/nesbert/Library/Application Support/minecraft",
+ "icon" : "TNT",
+ "javaArgs" : "-Xmx8G -XX:+UnlockExperimentalVMOptions -XX:+UseG1GC -XX:G1NewSizePercent=20 -XX:G1ReservePercent=20 -XX:MaxGCPauseMillis=50 -XX:G1HeapRegionSize=32M -Dlog4j2.formatMsgNoLookups=true",
+ "javaDir" : "/usr/bin/java",
+ "lastUsed" : "1970-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
+ "lastVersionId" : "1.17.1-arm",
+ "name" : "1.17.1 ARM64",
+ "type" : "custom"
+ },
"e99b6f0ae40bf15c96f01b24a051cc8a" : {
"created" : "1970-01-02T00:00:00.000Z",
"icon" : "Grass",
- Play
1.17.1 ARM64
and enjoy!