{"id":821,"date":"2020-10-15T14:24:06","date_gmt":"2020-10-15T12:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/minecraft-tutos.com\/?p=821"},"modified":"2021-11-01T08:41:12","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T07:41:12","slug":"how-to-install-a-minecraft-resource-texture-pack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minecraft-tutos.com\/en\/how-to-install-a-minecraft-resource-texture-pack\/","title":{"rendered":"How to install a Minecraft texture pack ?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There are many <a href=\"https:\/\/minecraft-tutos.com\/en\/category\/resource-pack\/\">texture packs<\/a> available to change the visual appearance of Minecraft, whether to make the game more detailed or to make it look like other games. This tutorial will allow you to easily <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/minecraft-tutos.com\/en\/category\/install\/\">install<\/a> all the texture packs<\/strong> you want.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Previously it was necessary to use a tool like MCPatcher. Nowadays this is no longer useful as Minecraft supports HD textures and the resource pack installation system has been greatly simplified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide works for Minecraft 1.12, 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16 and 1.17.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69dcdacbb2be2\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69dcdacbb2be2\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/minecraft-tutos.com\/en\/how-to-install-a-minecraft-resource-texture-pack\/#Installing-a-resource-pack-with-the-%E2%80%9Csimple%E2%80%9D-method\" >Installing a resource pack with the &#8220;simple&#8221; method<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/minecraft-tutos.com\/en\/how-to-install-a-minecraft-resource-texture-pack\/#Windows\" >Windows<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/minecraft-tutos.com\/en\/how-to-install-a-minecraft-resource-texture-pack\/#Download-the-texture-pack\" >Download the texture pack<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/minecraft-tutos.com\/en\/how-to-install-a-minecraft-resource-texture-pack\/#Copy-the-downloaded-zip-file\" >Copy the downloaded .zip file<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/minecraft-tutos.com\/en\/how-to-install-a-minecraft-resource-texture-pack\/#Launch-Minecraft\" >Launch Minecraft<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/minecraft-tutos.com\/en\/how-to-install-a-minecraft-resource-texture-pack\/#Go-to-the-%E2%80%9CResources-packs%E2%80%9D-menu-Options-%E2%80%A6-%3E-Resource-packs\" >Go to the &#8220;Resources packs&#8221; menu (Options \u2026 &gt; Resource packs)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/minecraft-tutos.com\/en\/how-to-install-a-minecraft-resource-texture-pack\/#Click-on-%E2%80%9D-Open-the-Packs-folder-%E2%80%9C\" >Click on &#8221; Open the Packs folder &#8220;.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/minecraft-tutos.com\/en\/how-to-install-a-minecraft-resource-texture-pack\/#Copy-the-downloaded-zip-file-into-the-opened-folder\" >Copy the downloaded .zip file into the opened folder.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/minecraft-tutos.com\/en\/how-to-install-a-minecraft-resource-texture-pack\/#Reopen-Minecraft\" >Reopen Minecraft<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/minecraft-tutos.com\/en\/how-to-install-a-minecraft-resource-texture-pack\/#Your-texture-pack-now-appears-in-the-list\" >Your texture pack now appears in the list<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/minecraft-tutos.com\/en\/how-to-install-a-minecraft-resource-texture-pack\/#Select-the-resource-pack-and-click-%E2%80%9CDone%E2%80%9D\" >Select the resource pack and click &#8220;Done&#8221;.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/minecraft-tutos.com\/en\/how-to-install-a-minecraft-resource-texture-pack\/#Linux\" >Linux<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/minecraft-tutos.com\/en\/how-to-install-a-minecraft-resource-texture-pack\/#Mac-OS\" >Mac OS<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Installing-a-resource-pack-with-the-%E2%80%9Csimple%E2%80%9D-method\"><\/span>Installing a resource pack with the &#8220;simple&#8221; method<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The so-called &#8220;simple&#8221; method is possible since a button is available directly from the Minecraft menu to open the folder containing the resource packs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Windows\"><\/span>Windows<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-howto\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-howto-description\">\n\n<p><strong>How to install Minecraft a texture pack<\/strong> under Windows.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"rank-math-howto-duration\"><strong>Total Time:<\/strong> <span>3 minutes<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"rank-math-steps \">\n<div id=\"howto-step-5faa70957db03\" class=\"rank-math-step\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-step-title \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Download-the-texture-pack\"><\/span>Download the texture pack<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-step-content \"><p>You can find resource packs on our site or on curseforge for example<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"howto-step-5faa70957db07\" class=\"rank-math-step\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-step-title \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Copy-the-downloaded-zip-file\"><\/span>Copy the downloaded .zip file<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-step-content \"><p>It should be in your &#8220;download&#8221; folder or where you downloaded it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"howto-step-5faa70957db08\" class=\"rank-math-step\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-step-title \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Launch-Minecraft\"><\/span>Launch Minecraft<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-step-content \"><p>As you would normally do<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"howto-step-5faa70957db09\" class=\"rank-math-step\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-step-title \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Go-to-the-%E2%80%9CResources-packs%E2%80%9D-menu-Options-%E2%80%A6-%3E-Resource-packs\"><\/span>Go to the &#8220;Resources packs&#8221; menu (Options \u2026 &gt; Resource packs)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-step-content \"><p>If you play in English the name will be &#8220;Resource Packs&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"howto-step-5faa70957db0b\" class=\"rank-math-step\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-step-title \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Click-on-%E2%80%9D-Open-the-Packs-folder-%E2%80%9C\"><\/span>Click on &#8221; Open the Packs folder &#8220;.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-step-content \"><p>A window will open displaying the folder containing the texture packs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"howto-step-5faa70957db0c\" class=\"rank-math-step\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-step-title \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Copy-the-downloaded-zip-file-into-the-opened-folder\"><\/span>Copy the downloaded .zip file into the opened folder.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-step-content \"><p>By doing CTRL + V or by dragging it into the folder<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"howto-step-5faa70957db0d\" class=\"rank-math-step\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-step-title \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reopen-Minecraft\"><\/span>Reopen Minecraft<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-step-content \"><p>The icon should appear in your taskbar<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"howto-step-5faa70957db0e\" class=\"rank-math-step\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-step-title \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Your-texture-pack-now-appears-in-the-list\"><\/span>Your texture pack now appears in the list<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-step-content \"><p>If you have followed the previous steps of course<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"howto-step-5faa70957db0f\" class=\"rank-math-step\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-step-title \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Select-the-resource-pack-and-click-%E2%80%9CDone%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Select the resource pack and click &#8220;Done&#8221;.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-step-content \"><p>Your pack is installed, you can play Minecraft!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Linux\"><\/span>Linux<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Download the pack, you should get a .zip file.<\/li><li>Open the folder where the .zip file is located.<\/li><li>Copy it.<\/li><li>Launch Minecraft.<\/li><li>Enter the &#8220;Resources Packs&#8221; menu.<\/li><li>Click on &#8220;Open resources pack folder&#8221;. 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