Simply activate the 'Programmer Art' texture pack to experience Minecraft with old textures (Image via Mojang) Since Java Edition is older than Bedrock, it retains some exclusive old features.

Here are the best Minecraft texture packs in 2025. Clarity Chroma Hills Minecraft Minecraft Retro NES Minecraft mod Anemoia ...

GhostRay, an x-ray texture pack (Image via AuKtagon/Minecraft Forum) Fortunately for Minecraft players, it is not too difficult to install texture packs in the major editions of the game.

While Minecraft texture packs have changed a little with the Bedrock Edition of the game, this post is strictly about texture packs for the Java Edition of Minecraft. In the Bedrock Edition, you ...

It's possibly the most popular Minecraft mod of all time, and a necessity for anyone looking to install shader packs. Note: Like most mods, OptiFine is only available in Minecraft: Java Edition.

How to install a texture pack – Minecraft If you are playing on PC with Java Edition: Download the texture pack from the relevant site. Go into ‘Resource Packs’ in ‘Settings’.