Data packs can be used in Minecraft to completely modify and customize the game. A mod, some of which are very notable, changes the game to reflect a specific person's design.

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The next step, then, is to download the mods you want for your version of Minecraft: Java Edition. We suggest using CurseForge, one of the best repositories of mods and mod packs right now on the web.

Just note that mods and resource packs only work with the "Java Edition" of "Minecraft," available for Mac, Windows, and Linux computers.

To get into the Minecraft beta on Java edition on PC, you'll need to follow these steps: Install the Minecraft Java client by logging into your account and downloading it.

If you own a Chromebook, "Minecraft: Java Edition" is available to you via Linux. Here's how to download and install the popular game on a Chromebook.

While the Bedrock Edition does have add-ons, it features more paid content to add to the game, whereas the Java version lets you install mods (such as texture packs) for free.