Help With Minecraft LAN Server On Mac

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This is not trivial as it requires forcing a _JAVA_Choice override at launch (or system large).



Diagnose



To diagnose this as the trigger, first launch Minecraft from terminal with the _JAVA_Options overridden.



1. Close Minecraft2. Open 🔎 Highlight (🔎 in upper proper of Desktop)3. Seek for "Terminal", open the appPaste the following command in:



_JAVA_Options=-Djava.internet.preferIPv4Stack=true /Purposes/Minecraft.app/Contents/MacOS/launcher



Attempt to connect with LAN server and see if it fixes the issue



Completely Repair



Using Minecraft Launch Choices: @TheOnlyMrCat gives a technique right here that does not contain editing any information by hand. Please strive that earlier than making adjustments to the Minecraft launcher.



Patching the launcher manually:



Use this method only when you've got problems utilizing @TheOnlyMrCat's answer.



This _JAVA_Options override can be supplied in lots of areas but since launching from Terminal just isn't ultimate, we want to use a technique that fixes when clicking on the icon. ATLWOOD At time of posting, the Apple really useful technique for offering overrides is inside the App bundle itself using one thing known as LSEnvironment



1. Optionally set up a Textual content Editor equivalent to Atom to edit XML recordsdata.2. Using Finder, go to Purposes3. Find (don't open) the Minecraft App4. Proper click on Minecraft, Present Package Contents5. Go into the Contents folder and locate Information.plist6. Online Games Proper click Info.plist, Open With, Atom (or TextEditor)Close to the underside of the file, add the next in between the LSEnvironment _JAVA_Options -Djava.net.preferIPv4Stack=true



Unfortunately this doesn't take impact instantly. This is due to the best way Mac caches it is launch services.

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