How To Download Shaders for Minecraft 1.21.4 (PC)

Published: 04 December 2024
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If you want to know how download and install shaders for Minecraft PC 1.21.4, this is the video for you! We show you exactly how to get shaders in Minecraft 1.21.4. Why would you want Minecraft shaders in 1.21.4? Well, shaders takes Minecraft’s graphics to the next level adding in better lighting, shading, and much, much more. Let’s jump into it!

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About this video: Shaders for Minecraft 1.21.4 is the best way to take Minecraft’s graphics to the next level. With shaders, you will be able to completely transform the lighting, shading, and overall ambiance of Minecraft 1.21.4. That includes things like leaves blowing in the wind and clouds that are volumetric and look closer to real life.

To get started with how to download shaders for Minecraft 1.21.4, we will need to download the Iris Shaders Installer. Iris Shaders is the Minecraft shader mod for 1.21.4 that allows you to add in different types of shaders to Minecraft.

There is a link in the description above that will take you to our complete guide on how to download and install Iris Shaders for 1.21.4. However, we cover everything in this video as well. On that page, click the “Download Iris Shaders” button to go to the official 1.21.4 Minecraft shaders download page.

On this page, click on the “Download Universal Jar” button, and Iris 1.21.4 will start downloading. In order to get shaders for Minecraft 1.21.4, you will need to Java 21 installed. There is a guide to getting Java 21 linked in the description above, and Java 21 is required to install shaders in Minecraft 1.21.4.

After you have Iris Shaders downloaded, you can open the installer with Java. Then, make sure 1.21.4 is selected, and then click the “Install” button. You now know how to install shaders on Minecraft PC 1.21.4!

We aren’t done though. As to actually use shaders in Minecraft, you will need to download some shader packs. These are what actually adds shading into Minecraft 1.21.4, and every shader pack is different in some way. For this video we install popular shader packs like BSL Shaders, MakeUp Ultra Fast Shaders, and Complementary Shaders. However, any 1.21 shader pack will work, and in a lot of cases older Minecraft shader packs will work with 1.21.4 as well.

There is a link in the description above to our list of the best shader packs for Minecraft 1.21.4, but this video will work for any shader pack you want to install.

Once you have your shader packs downloaded, you can play Minecraft using your Iris Shaders 1.21.4 installation in the Minecraft Launcher.

Then, from the Minecraft main menu, click on Options, Video Settings, and Shader Packs in the top right of the screen. This is your shaders menu where you will be able to selected and see the shader packs you have installed. To install shaders in Minecraft 1.21.4, drag-and-drop the shader packs you want to install into this shaders menu.

Once you have done that, they will appear. You can click on the shader pack you want to play and click “Apply” to activate it. You will see a “Shader Settings” button at the bottom of the shader menu. This is great for editing your 1.21.4 shader pack settings. Every shader pack is different, but this can help if you want better performance with shaders or to change settings like the color temperature of your shader pack.

With that being said, you now know how to download and install shaders for Minecraft PC 1.21.4! If you have any questions about how to get Minecraft shaders in 1.21.4, let us know in the comments. We will try our best to help you out.

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