How to Find .minecraft Folder

Step-by-step instructions on how to find the .minecraft folder for Minecraft: Java Edition

Windows

1. Press Win + E to open File Explorer.
2. Type %appdata%\.minecraft into the address bar and press Enter.
3. This will take you directly to the .minecraft folder.

MacOS

1. Open Finder.
2. Press Cmd + Shift + G to open the "Go to Folder" dialog.
3. Type ~/Library/Application Support/minecraft and press Enter.
4. This will take you directly to the .minecraft folder.

Linux

1. Open your file manager.
2. Press Ctrl + H to show hidden files.
3. Navigate to ~/.minecraft.
4. This will take you directly to the .minecraft folder.