Troubleshooting I can't get into the Editor when I open Minecraft If you uninstall Preview, but you plan on installing a newer version of Preview later, you can leave the Editor shortcut on your desktop and it should work with the new version. Great job! You're ready to create a project! You should see Editor launch and display the 'Create New Project' screen. Double-click the shortcut to launch the Editor.If the icon does not populate, don't worry. You should see the shortcut created on your desktop and it should automatically have the Minecraft icon if you set it up correctly. This is case-sensitive and needs to match exactly.Ĭlick Next and give your shortcut a name like Minecraft Editor.Ĭlick Finish. Right-click on your desktop, select New from the dropdown, and choose to create a new Shortcut.įor the location of the item, enter the following:.
Close Preview and move on to the next step. You can get Minecraft Launcher from the Microsoft Store.Īfter you install Preview, launch it normally to make sure everything is successfully installed. If you have the Minecraft Launcher installed, it is also possible to install Preview from there. To learn more about what it is and where to get it, here is an article about Preview on. You will need the latest installation of Minecraft Preview.