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Minecraft: Java Edition - 1.17 Pre-release 5

Published: June 4, 2021 - View official source

It's Monday and it's time for another pre-release! This one fixed a few bugs and crashes.

In case you missed our recent news, we just announced that we're releasing Caves & Cliffs Part I on June 8th. That's soon!

Update: The fifth pre-release for 1.17 is now available, fixing another round of bugs and crashes.

THE CAVES & CLIFFS PREVIEW

Download the latest datapack.

BUGS FIXED IN 1.17 PRE-RELEASE 5

  • ​MC-225707 - Caves and Cliffs Datapacks Server Error
  • MC-227065 - Cannot Invoke “na.b(String, int)” because "☃ is null
  • MC-227207 - Datafixer doesn’t properly update certain scoreboard objectives from 1.16 to 1.17
  • MC-227208 - Breaking bamboo is excessively laggy since the 1.17 pre-releases
  • MC-227232 - Player head SkullOwner tag with username string no longer works

GET THE PRE-RELEASE

Pre-releases are available for Minecraft: Java Edition. To install the pre-release, open up the Minecraft Launcher and enable snapshots in the "Installations" tab.

Pre-releases can corrupt your world, so please make a backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds.

Cross-platform server jar:

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