The process is pretty simple when you use the official Minecraft Launcher client, which will automatically update Java Edition to 1.21.1 when attempting to run the game.

Minecraft 1.21 Java Edition: How to download and install the Tricky Trials update Download the update via Minecraft Launcher (Image via Mojang Studios) ...

Minecraft players struggle to play Java Edition with the new Launcher causing log-in difficulties and long download times.

You'll need a Microsoft account to download Minecraft but that's no sweat to do. Choosing between the two versions, Java and ...

Minecraft's latest launcher unifies the Java, Bedrock, Windows and Dungeons edition and here is how to get the minecraft launcher.

Mojang Studios have announced the Minecraft PC Bundle, a package deal that will give Xbox Game Pass for PC users access to both the Java Edition and the Bedrock Edition of Minecraft.