Minetest is a free and open-source game similar to Minecraft. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of Minetest on Windows 11.
Before proceeding with the installation process, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
Open your preferred web browser and visit the official Minetest website at https://www.minetest.net/.
Click on the "Download for Windows" button to download the latest version of Minetest.
Once the download is complete, navigate to the location where the Minetest installer was saved.
Double-click on the installer file to launch the Minetest installation wizard.
In the installation wizard, click the "Next" button to proceed.
Review and accept the license agreement by checking the "I accept the agreement" box, then click "Next".
Select the installation location. By default, Minetest will install in the C:\Program Files\Minetest directory. If you wish to change the installation location, click the "Browse" button and choose a different directory. Click "Next" to proceed.
Choose the components you would like to install. You can choose to install the base game and any additional mods or tools. After selecting your preferred options, click "Next" to proceed.
Choose a start menu folder. You can keep the default name "Minetest" or create a new folder with a custom name. Click "Next" to proceed.
Review your installation options and click "Install" to start the installation process.
Wait for Minetest to finish installing. The process may take several minutes.
Once the installation is complete, click the "Finish" button to close the installation wizard.
Congratulations! You've successfully installed Minetest on your Windows 11 computer. Now you're ready to start exploring the game and creating your own worlds. Enjoy!
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