What is ‘Minecraft keeps crashing’ issue on Windows 11?
In this article, we are going to discuss on How to fix Minecraft keeps crashing Windows 11. You will be guided with easy steps/methods to resolve the issue. Let’s starts the discussion.
‘Minecraft’: Minecraft is sandbox video game designed & developed by Mojang Studios. The game was developed in Java Programming language by Markus ‘Notch’ Persson. Minecraft game is available for Microsoft Windows OS, MacOS and Linux OS based devices. Minecraft game allows players a large amount of freedom is choosing how to play the game. However, there is an achievement system known as ‘Advancements’ in Java Edition of game and ‘Trophies’ on PlayStation Ports.
However, several users reported they faced Minecraft keeps crashing issue or Minecraft keeps crashing Windows 11 while they tried to join Minecraft World or Server, or sometimes, when they tried to launch and play Minecraft game on their Windows 11 computer. This issue indicates you are unable to join a Minecraft World or Minecraft server in Minecraft Launcher app in your computer for some reasons.
There could be several reasons behind the issue including the outdated/corrupted graphics card driver, driver incompatibility issues, issue with Minecraft game, issue with your device’s hardware, interference of third-party applications, Game Mods, and other programs, and other Windows issues. You should make sure graphics card driver is up-to-date to latest & compatible version in your computer and also make sure Windows OS is up-to-date to latest version in computer if you don’t want Minecraft game and relating issue.
Sometimes, you may experience JAVA crashes issues when you attempt to play Minecraft game in your Windows computer. This error indicates the error has occurred due to incompatibility between graphics card driver installed in computer and LWJJGL (Lightweight Java Game Library). It is possible to fix the issue with our instructions. Let’s go for the solution.
How to fix Minecraft keeps crashing Windows 11?
Method 1: Fix ‘Minecraft keeps crashing’ issue with ‘PC Repair Tool’
‘PC Repair Tool’ is easy & quick way to find and fix BSOD errors, DLL errors, EXE errors, problems with programs/applications, malware or viruses issues, system files or registry issues, and other system issues with just few clicks. You can get this tool through button/link below.
Method 2: Update Graphics Card Driver
Updating Graphics Card Driver to latest & compatible version can resolve the issue. Let’s try.
Step 1: Open ‘Device Manager’ in Windows PC via Windows Search Box and expand ‘Display Adapters’ category
Step 2: Right-click on your graphics card driver and select ‘Update Driver’, and follow on-screen instructions to finish update process and once updated, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.
Download or reinstall graphics card driver update in Windows PC [Automatically]
You can also try to update all Windows drivers including graphics card driver to latest & compatible version using Automatic Driver Update Tool. You can get this tool through button/link below.
Method 3: Install Minecraft game update
This issue can be occurred due to outdated Minecraft game in your computer. You can install latest patches update for Minecraft game in computer in order to fix. To do so, you can visit Minecraft official site or ‘Minecraft.net’ page and download & install the latest patch update of Minecraft game from there in computer and once installed, check if the issue is resolved.
Method 4: Clear Minecraft AppData
One possible way to fix the issue is to clear/delete Minecraft AppData folder contents in your Windows computer.
Step 1: Press ‘Windows + R’ keys on keyboard, type ‘%appdata%’ in ‘Run’ window and hit ‘Ok’ button to open AppData folder
Step 2: Find and right-click on ‘Minecraft’ folder inside the opened folder, and select ‘Delete’ to delete it and confirm delete it. Once done, check if you play Minecraft game and join to Minecraft world without any issue.
Method 5: Update/Install latest version of JAVA
Outdated/corrupted Java version in computer can cause this type of issue. You can install latest version of Java Edition in your computer in order to fix. To do so, you need to visit Java Official site and download & install latest version of Java Edition for Windows 32-bit or 64-bit in your computer, and once installed, check if it works for you.
Method 6: Change Minecraft In-Game Settings
You can change Minecraft In-Game Settings in order to fix the issue.
Step 1: Open ‘Minecraft’ game in Windows PC and go to ‘Settings > Video Settings’
Step 2: Make sure that the option ‘Use VBOs’ is to ‘OFF’
Step 3: Save changes and exit. Now, restart your game and check if the issue is resolved.
Step 4: If not, you can try to turn ON V-Sync option in Minecraft In-Game settings in order to fix.
Step 5: If the issue is still persist, you can manually change VBO option by editing configuration file. To do so, you need to go to ‘Minecraft AppData’ folder, search for ‘options.txt’ file and open it in text editor
Ste 6: Change the link below
useVbo: true
to
useVbo: false
Step 7: Once done, save the changes and exit the text file and then restart your computer, and check if the issue is resolved.
Method 7: Change JVM Arguments in order to fix Minecraft keeps crashing
Step 1: Open ‘Minecraft’ game and click ‘Edit Profile’ present at the bottom left side of screen
Step 2: In Profile Editor, make sure that JVM Arguments is checked. Now, at the beginning of the argument, change the first parameter from
-Xmx1G
to
-Xmx2G
Step 3: Once done, save the changes and check if the issue is resolved.
Method 8: Disable Overclocking CPU/GPU
It might possible enabled overclocking CPU/GPU helps you in improving games/graphics performances. However, it may causes Minecraft keeps crashing issue. So, you can disable overclocking CPU/GPU in BIOS settings page in your Windows computer in order to fix the issue.
Method 9: Perform Clean Boot
You can perform Clean Boot operation in computer in order to fix the issue.
Step 1: Open ‘System Configuration’ app in Windows PC via Windows Search Box
Step 2: Click ‘Services’ tab, tick ‘Hide all Microsoft Services’ checkbox and hit ‘Disable All’ button.
Step 3: Now, click ‘Startup’ tab, click ‘Open Task Manager’, right-click on each startup item and select ‘Disable’ to disable them, and then close Task Manager
Step 4: Finally, click ‘Apply > Ok’ button to save the changes and check if the issue is resolved.
Method 10: Uninstall and then reinstall Minecraft game
If the issue is still persist, you can uninstall Minecraft game completely and then reinstall it in computer in order to fix.
Step 1: Open ‘Control Panel’ in Windows PC via Windows Search Box and go to ‘Uninstall a Program > Programs & Features’
Step 2: Find and right-click on ‘Minecraft’ game, and select ‘Uninstall’ to uninstall it and after that, restart your computer.
Step 3: After restart, download and reinstall Minecraft game in computer and once installed, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.
Conclusion
I am sure this article helped you on How to fix Minecraft keeps crashing Windows 11 with several easy steps/methods. You can read & follow our instructions to do so. That’s all. For any suggestions or queries, please write on comment box below.
