MINECRAFT files: what are they and how do I open them?
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Folders used by Minecraft game
No .minecraft files exist, they are merely directories from the Minecraft game.
Further details:
The Minecraft folder is the main directory for all game-related files Minecraft uses. It contains all the necessary files for the game to run, including the game's assets, resource packs, screenshots, saved worlds, and game settings.
On Windows, it's typically located under
C:\Users\[Your User Account]\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft
On Mac, it's usually found under
/Users/[Your User Account]/Library/Application Support/minecraft
The folder is created when you first run the game and can be accessed directly or through the game's settings. It's important not to delete or modify files in this folder unless you know what you're doing, as it could cause the game to malfunction.
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Minecraft
A popular game about placing blocks to build anything you can imagine