How To Download Forge Client
A quick comprehensive guide on how to download and install forge 1 12 2 for minecraft.
How to download forge client. Before forge will install and work you have to run minecraft at least once for the version you want to install. This means that forge is not on your minecraft client at all. Forge allows you to implement mods into your minecraft game. This will take you to the download page of the latest recommended version of minecraft forge. Forge install failing if you seem to be unable to install forge make sure that you have run the native version of minecraft first.
It is recommended that you install the version of minecraft forge that corresponds to the version of minecraft you are playing. Unless you need this prefer the links to latest and recommended builds above instead. Close the client and double check that it is running the forge version if you don t see forge under the versions you will need to reinstall it. Once the game loads you ll see a new mods menu on the start screen. This generates the proper directories in which forge is installed to.
This could be that you are just launching the wrong version. This downloads the game and assets from mojang making sure you have all of the required files for forge. Once the download is finished you should have a new file on your computer with a filename similar to forge 1 15 2 31 1 0 installer jar now that java is installed on your computer you. Run the vanilla minecraft client selecting the version you want to use. Adding forge to your minecraft client is the first step to enhance your minecraft experience.
Open minecraft and change the profile to forge. Note that the downloads in the list below are for getting a specific version of forge. Select install client then hit ok.