> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.mineseed.org/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.mineseed.org/mineseed/how-to-play.md).

# How to Play

play.mineseed.org

Interested in playing on Mineseed but not sure how? Follow the instructions below!

### If you have a Java account...

#### Step 1: Open Minecraft and click play game.

Open Minecraft and change your game version to 1.21.11 for best performance (but the server is compatible on the latest release as well!)

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#### Step 2: Click on Multiplayer

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#### Step 3: Click on Add Server

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#### Step 4: Add the Server and enable the resource pack

Server Name: Mineseed (or whatever you want to put here!)

Server Address: play.mineseed.org

Click Done

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#### Step 5: Press play and join in!

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