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How To Update Minecraft To 1.20 On PC, Consoles & Mobile (2023)

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The update 1.20 Trails and Tales of Minecraft is out and we can help you install it irrespective of whether you play on PC, Console, or Mobile. With this version, you get plenty of changes like the ability to dye wool, beds, & carpets to any color. New damage types, loot table random sequences, many bug fixes, and more. So here is how you can update and start playing it.

How to Install Minecraft 1.20 Update Trails and Tales

How to Update Minecraft 1.20 Java Edition on PC

You can install or update the game from your launcher on your PC, or the respective app store for your Console or Mobile device. Here is how the process works for them all:

How to Update Minecraft Java Edition on PC (Windows)

If you have the Minecraft launcher installed it should automatically detect and update your game to 1.20. But if you don’t have it then here is how you can get it manually.

  1. Open the Minecraft Launcher.
  2. Click on the Latest Release option beside the Play Button.
  3. Next, choose the Latest release (1.20).
  4. Finally, click on the PLAY button.

Wait for the download to complete, once done you can start playing Minecraft 1.20.

How to Install Minecraft 1.20 on Consoles

Just like with the Java Edition for Windows, your console will automatically detect the latest version and will start updating your game. But if you don’t have it then follow the steps below:

  • PS4 & PS5
    1. Go to your Library and Find Minecraft.
    2. Press the options button on your controller.
    3. Select check for updates.
  • Xbox One & Series X|S
    1. Press the Xbox button on your controller and go to “My Apps & Games”.
    2. Look for Minecraft here.
    3. Select it and click on more options.
    4. Next, choose Manage Game and Add-ons and go to Updates.
    5. Finally, update the game from here.
  • Nintendo Switch
    1. Press the Home button on your Joycon or Switch Pro controller.
    2. Next, go to the Minecraft icon and press the “+” or “-” button.
    3. Here, choose Software Update.
    4. Finally, select via Internet, and your version 1.20 update of Minecraft will start.

How to Update Minecraft 1.20 on Mobile

The process is similar for both Android and iOS.

  1. Open Google Play Store or the Apple App Store.
  2. Search for Minecraft.
  3. Open Minecraft’s store page and tap on Update.
  4. Wait for your phone to download and install the update.
  5. Once done you will have the latest version of Minecraft installed on your phone.

That covers everything you need to do to get the Update 1.20 Trails and Tales of Minecraft. Be sure to check out our Minecraft section for more.

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