How To Download & Install Shaders 1.17.1 in Minecraft PC
7,147How can you download and install shaders for Minecraft 1.17.1 on PC? Well, our goal is to make getting shaders in Minecraft PC 1.17.1 as easy as possible. We go over how to download shaders in Minecraft 1.17.1, how to install shaders 1.17.1 for PC, and finally, how to actually use shaders in Minecraft 1.17.1 by going over the shaders settings and more! So here is how to add shaders to Minecraft Java 1.17.1!
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About this video: This video is our complete guide on how to download shaders for Minecraft 1.17.1 on PC. Why would you want to install shaders 1.17.1? Well, shaders are the best way to make Minecraft look better and like a game with actually decent graphics. It adds in different shading, skies, water textures, reflections, etc. that really do take the look of Minecraft 1.17.1 to the next level. So, let’s go ahead and jump right on into how to download and install shaders for Minecraft 1.17.1 on PC!
Before you can install shaders, you will need to setup Optifine for Minecraft 1.17.1. The good news about this is that we have an in-depth guide on getting Optifine in the description above. We have helped millions of people install Optifine for shaders 1.17.1, so that video is guaranteed to help you out even if you have never gotten Optifine before.
Now that you have gotten Optifine, we can actually learn how to download shaders for Minecraft 1.17.1. To actually get shaders, you must get a shaders pack. There are hundreds of shaders packs out there, but some of the most popular Minecraft 1.17.1 shaders packs are linked in the description above. That link is actually our website with the 5 best shaders packs, in our opinion, for Minecraft 1.17.1. To download these packs, click the green download button under them. The download process is a bit different for all shaders packs sadly. It is pretty straight forward though.
With your shaders packs downloaded, it is time to install shaders in Minecraft 1.17.1 Java Edition. To do this, you will need to open up Minecraft with Optifine. You should have already done this, put it is as easy as selecting the Optifine installation in the Minecraft launcher.
After you land on the Minecraft main menu, click the options button. Then, click on ‘video settings’. Here, you will see a ‘shaders’ button. Click that, and the shaders menu for 1.17.1 will open up. To install shaders for 1.17.1, click the ‘Shaders Folder’ button in the bottom left of Minecraft. This will open your shaders packs folder. Just drag-and-drop the shaders packs you’ve downloaded into this folder.
When you come back to Minecraft, the shaders packs you installed should be on this list. Go ahead and click on the shaders pack you want to play. Minecraft will quickly reload, and your 1.17.1 shaders will be active! You can see some of your shaders settings right on the right-hand side. Hover over these for more information on what they do. You can also press the ‘shaders’ button in the bottom right of the shaders page. This will give you advanced options for your shaders and allow you to change more specific settings.
You can now jump into Minecraft 1.17.1 and your shaders will be active! If you do see any bugs, play around with the shaders settings. Many of these can be fixed here.
Nevertheless, you now know how to download and install shaders for Minecraft 1.17.1 on PC. If you do have any issues adding shaders to Minecraft PC, please let us know in the comments below, and we will try to help. If we did, however, help you get shaders for Minecraft Java Edition 1.17.1, be sure to give this video a thumbs up and subscribe. It really helps us out, and it means a ton to me. Thank you very, very much in advance!
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