Depending on your browser, you may need to click Keep or Allow if a warning pops up stating that OptiFine might be dangerous.

Navigate to, or copy and paste, the file path you found in the previous step and download OptiFine.

Click the Download OptiFine link in the middle of the next page.

On the next page, you may need to wait for the Skip Ad button to appear after five seconds.

Click the Download button to the right of the OptiFine version you want.

Make sure to choose the latest version of OptiFine that matches your game version. To install Optifine, you’ll need to download the OptiFine JAR file from their website. Usually the developer states mod incompatibilities on CurseForge, so make sure to read through before downloading. Note: Before beginning, make sure that any mods you’re currently using don’t conflict with OptiFine. Whether you’re using a modpack or playing on a multiplayer server, this guide will go through the steps and to installing OptiFine with CurseForge.

Plus, it turns grass block dynamic, so you no longer need to see excessive dirt on the side of mountains due to the limitations of the vanilla grass block. Not only does OptiFine make water move and look realistic, it also adds swaying movement to trees, grass, and lanterns. Have you ever wondered how those beautiful Instagram photos of Minecraft builds come to be? Or just what makes the water look so smooth in a let’s play video? Both are courtesy of a mod called OptiFine! OptiFine allows Minecraft to run faster and look better with full support for HD textures, and paired with shaders, can change how your whole Minecraft world feels.