Somewhat confusingly, there was an old launcher called 'Minecraft Unified Launcher', which was specifically for Windows 7 and 8 and only launched Java Edition and Minecraft Dungeons.

To update the Minecraft Realm to the latest version on PC, players need to follow the steps given below. Firstly, players need to launch the Minecraft Launcher app.

Here are the steps to download and play with Minecraft copper update features in Java Edition snapshot: Open the Minecraft official launcher. Select the Java Edition section.

This page acts as a comprehensive breakdown of the 23w18a Snapshot for Minecraft Java Edition, including a link to the full Patch Notes. This release includes a new global property sent with every ...