Windows Vista and higher
Install the Minecraft Forge
Press Windows + R and type “%appdata%”
Navigate to your Minecraft directory. This folder is found inside of Roaming
Drag the Forge Mod into your ‘mods’ folder.
Start Minecraft and Open the BetterLAN Setup menu. Start the Setup Wizard and follow the instructions.
Drag any plugins you want into the plugins folder. This is inside of the BetterLAN folder
Restart Minecraft and update the client if the need arises. You can now load a world!
Mac OS X 10.6.7 and higher
Install the Minecraft Forge
Press Command + G and type “~/Application\ Support/minecraft”
Drag the Forge Mod into your ‘mods’ folder
Start Minecraft and Open the BetterLAN Setup menu. Start the Setup Wizard and follow the instructions
Drag any plugins you want into the plugins folder. This is inside of the BetterLAN folder
Restart Minecraft and update the client if the need arises. You can now load a world!
Ubuntu 12.04 and higher
Install the Minecraft Forge
Start Nautilus File Manager
Under the ‘Go’ menu, go to the location “~/.minecraft”
Drag the Forge Mod into your ‘mods’ folder
Start Minecraft and Open the BetterLAN Setup menu. Start the Setup Wizard and follow the instructions
Drag any plugins you want into the plugins folder. This is inside of the BetterLAN folder
Restart Minecraft and update the client if the need arises. You can now load a world!
Changelogs:
v2.3
Changed Plugin to JDK 6
Fixed Server Close Issue
Fixed Open to LAN Button