Installing custom maps on Java Edition Find a map you'd like to install via a custom map site like minecraftmaps.com and download it via the provided download link.

"Minecraft" maps can be downloaded for free from community sites like Minecraft Maps or CurseForge, and then played on and edited.

You'll need a Microsoft account to download Minecraft but that's no sweat to do. Choosing between the two versions, Java and Bedrock, is much easier than it used to be. There is no wrong choice as ...