In a notable development for the gaming community, the second release candidate for version 26.1 has been dispatched today, alongside the eagerly anticipated launch of the Tiny Takeover game. This update primarily addresses a significant internationalization issue, ensuring a smoother experience for players around the globe. If no further critical issues arise, this version is set to pave the way for the eventual full release.
Happy mining!
Fixed bugs in 26.1 Release Candidate 2
- MC-306928 – Resolved an issue where switching to another window would automatically revert the input method to English, even when no input field was focused.
Get the Release Candidate
The Release Candidates are now available for Minecraft: Java Edition. To install the Release Candidate, players can simply open the Minecraft Launcher and enable snapshots in the “Installations” tab.
It’s important to note that testing versions may potentially corrupt your world, so it is highly recommended to back up your data and/or run these versions in a separate folder from your main worlds.
For those interested in cross-platform server jar options, they are also accessible. Players are encouraged to report any bugs they encounter and share their feedback to help refine the gaming experience.
