How to Give Your Minecraft Client More RAM

1. Open Your Minecraft Client

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2. Select the ‘Installation’ Tab

In the launcher, make sure you have ‘Minecraft Java Edition’ selected and navigate to the ‘Installations’ tab.

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3. Select the Installation You Want to Edit

In the Java edition tab, in the top sidebar, select ‘Installations’, then select the three dots on your desired version, and select ‘Edit’.

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4. Select ‘MORE OPTIONS’

Now, a menu should pop up. Select ‘More Options’.

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5. Edit the Startup Flags

In the ‘JVM ARGUMENTS’ section, you’ll find text at the beginning it says -Xmx2G -XX. This determines the maximum RAM your client can use, in gigabytes. Simply change the 2 to increase the allocated RAM. Then, hit the ‘Save’ button. By default, this is set to 2 gigabytes.

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