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Install Minecraft!

Alright! Hitch on and let’s go on!

First, open the COSMIC Store (or the Pop!_Shop on versions 22.04 and below). Next, type “minecraft” into the search bar, and click “Minecraft”.

Search Page

Next, click Install.

Open Minecraft page

Now you will have installed Minecraft! Open Minecraft and log in with your username and password to start playing!

Minecraft Installed

Go to minecraft.net and download the Debian + Debian based version. Open the downloaded .deb file to install.

Minecraft download page listing multiple versions

Alternatively, you can use the terminal:

Terminal window
wget https://launcher.mojang.com/download/Minecraft.deb
sudo dpkg --install Minecraft.deb

Now start Minecraft from the app launcher! Log in with your username and password to start playing!


This article was contributed by kylerschin and remcohaszing.