Bedrock Edition installation files

Location

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Directory structure

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   Content
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     behavior_packs: Contains imported behavior packs for signed out players.
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     data: The directory containing all vanilla resources for the game.
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       behavior_packs: Contains vanilla behavior packs.
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       credits: Contains the texts for the credit sequence.
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         credits.json: Contains Mojang staff and other people who have worked on Minecraft: Bedrock Edition.
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         end.txt: Contains the End Poem.
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         quote.txt: Contains the quotation added at the end of the credit sequence.
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       definitions: Contains various built-in definitions of certain things in the game.
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         attachables: Contains attachable definitions for armors and gears, include all variants of helmet, chestplate, leggings, and boots; bow, crossbow, elytra, shield, trident, and turtle helmet.
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         disconnection_errors: ​^{[more information needed]}
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         feature_rules: Contains rules for the features generated in the world.
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         features: Contains features generated in the world.
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         persona: Contains appearance definitions for the default characters. They dictate what the character should wear, such as hair, shirt, pants, etc.
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         sdl_layouts: Contains the JSON UI files for the Character Creator menu.^[verify]
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         spawn_groups: Contains spawning mechanics for each individual wave of raids.
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       fonts: Contains a singular font file, see below.
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         Mojangles.ttf: The Mojangles TrueType font file used in the game.
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       gui: Contains Ore UI resources, such as UI definitions (HTML, CSS, and JavaScript), images, fonts, etc.
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         dist/hbui: hbui stands for Hummingbird UI, which is the former name for Ore UI, the framework used in building the game's user interface.
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       icu: ​^{[more information needed]}
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       ray_tracing: Contains some resources for RTX, including textures.
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       renderer: Contains configurations for Vibrant Visuals.
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       resource_packs: Contains vanilla resource packs.
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       skin_packs: Contains vanilla skin packs.
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       store: Contains terms of use texts for both Realms subscriptions, including translations.
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       bootstrap.json: ​^{[more information needed]}
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       bootstrap_creator.json: ​^{[more information needed]}
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       bootstrap_legacy.json: ​^{[more information needed]}
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       def_action_test.json: ​^{[more information needed]}
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       packetlimitconfig.json: ​^{[more information needed]}
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       profanity_filter.wlist: The profanity filter list encoded in Base64.
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       texture_backwards_compatibility_mapping.json: A JSON file used by the game to map texture compatibility in resource pack.
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       uniforms.json: ​^{[more information needed]}
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     development_behavior_packs: Contains manually imported behavior packs for signed out players.
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     development_resource_packs: Contains manually imported resource packs for signed out players.
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     development_skin_packs: Contains manually imported skin packs for signed out players.
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     Installers
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       GameInputRedist.msi: The installer program for Microsoft GameInput, an application used for controller, keyboard, and mouse inputs.
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     resource_packs: Contains imported resource packs for signed out players.
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     appxmanifest.xml: App package manifest.^[2]
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     cohtml.WindowsDesktop.dll: Coherent Gameface's HTML engine for Ore UI.^[3]
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     cohtml_icuuc.dll: Coherent Gameface and Unicode Internationalization.^[4]
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     CoreMessagingXP.dll: ​^{[more information needed]}
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     dcompi.dll: ​^{[more information needed]}
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     dwmcorei.dll: ​^{[more information needed]}
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     DwmSceneI.dll: ​^{[more information needed]}
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     dxcompiler.dll: Library related to DirectX Shader Compiler^[5] (not in Preview)
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     dxil.dll: Library related to DirectX Shader Compiler^[5] (not in Preview)
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     fmod.dll: FMOD audio processing library. All sound files in the vanilla resource packs are encoded in .fsb, which requires this library.
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     gamelaunchhelper.exe: Alternative executable for launching the game.
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     LargeLogo.png: The large version (480×480) of the app icon.
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     layout.xml: Package mapping file.^[6]
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     layout_50dd1acc-7556-5abd-21b7-e1d945549a4d.xml: Identical to 👁 File file.png: Sprite image for file in Minecraft
     layout.xml (not in full release).
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     layout_51799afd-84ea-174d-c1e4-204d4e4086d3.xml: Identical to 👁 File file.png: Sprite image for file in Minecraft
     layout.xml (not in Preview).
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     libHttpClient.GDK.dll: HTTP and WebSocket library.^[7]
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     Logo.png: The default version (150x150) of the app icon.
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     marshal.dll: ​^{[more information needed]}
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     MCSplashScreen.png: The red Mojang Studios splash screen shown on startup.
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     MediaDecoders.WindowsDesktop.dll: Library related to Coherent Gameface, likely for media encoding.^[3]
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     Microsoft.DirectManipulation.dll: Library related to Direct Manipulation, part of the Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.Graphics.Display.dll: Library related to Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.InputStateManager.dll: ​^{[more information needed]}
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     Microsoft.Internal.FrameworkUdk.dll: ​^{[more information needed]}
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     Microsoft.UI.Composition.OSSupport.dll: Library related to WinUI, part of the Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.UI.Designer.dll: Library related to WinUI, part of the Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.UI.dll: Library related to WinUI, part of the Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.UI.Input.dll: Library related to WinUI, part of the Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.UI.pri: Resources for 👁 File file.png: Sprite image for file in Minecraft
     Microsoft.UI.dll.
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     Microsoft.UI.Windowing.Core.dll: Library related to WinUI, part of the Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.UI.Windowing.dll: Library related to WinUI, part of the Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.dll: Library related to WinUI, part of the Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.dll.
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     Microsoft.ui.xaml.dll: Library related to WinUI, part of the Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Internal.dll: Library related to WinUI, part of the Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Phone.dll: Library related to WinUI, part of the Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.ui.xaml.resources.19h1.dll: Library related to WinUI, part of the Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.ui.xaml.resources.common.dll: Library related to WinUI, part of the Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.Windows.ApplicationModel.Background.UniversalBGTask.dll: Library related to Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.Windows.ApplicationModel.Resources.dll: Library related to Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.WindowsAppRuntime.Bootstrap.dll: Library related to Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.WindowsAppRuntime.dll: Library related to Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     Microsoft.WindowsAppRuntime.dll
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     MicrosoftGame.Config: GDK app manifest.^[9]
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     Minecraft.Windows.exe: The main executable for the Bedrock Edition GDK app (encrypted).
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     Minecraft.Windows.exp: ​^{[more information needed]}
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     minecraftIcon.ico: The app icon which shows on the top of the app window (not in Preview).
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     minecraftPreviewIcon.ico: The Minecraft Preview app icon which shows on the top of the app window (not in full release).
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     MRM.dll: Library related to Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     nvngx_dlss.dll: Library for NVIDIA DLSS functionality.^[10]
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     PlayFabMultiplayerGDK.dll: Likely related to multiplayer support via Azure PlayFab.
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     PushNotificationsLongRunningTask.ProxyStub.dll: Library related to Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     RenoirCore.WindowsDesktop.dll: Coherent Labs' Renoir Graphics Library.^[3][11]
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     resources.pri: Resources file containing localized strings and assets.^[12]
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     SmallLogo.png: The small version (44x44) of the app icon.
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     StoreLogo.png: The Microsoft Store version (100x100) of the app icon.
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     v8.dll: Library related to V8 JavaScript engine used for Coherent Gameface.^[3]
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     v8_libbase.dll: Library related to V8 JavaScript engine used for Coherent Gameface.^[3]
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     v8_libplatform.dll: Library related to V8 JavaScript engine used for Coherent Gameface.^[3]
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     v8_zlib.dll: Zlib compression library related to the V8 JavaScript engine used for Coherent Gameface.^[3]
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     WebView2Loader.dll: ​^{[more information needed]}
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     WERHandler.dll: ​^{[more information needed]}
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     WinPixEventRuntime.dll: ​^{[more information needed]}
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     WinUIEdit.dll: Library related to WinUI, part of the Windows App SDK.^[8]
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     wuceffectsi.dll: ​^{[more information needed]}
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     XCurl.dll: Library which implements libCurl APIs while being GDK compliant.^[13] Likely used for HTTP requests.

History

See also

References

1. ↑ https://www.elevenforum.com/t/change-game-installation-options-in-microsoft-store-and-xbox-app-in-windows-11.19791/
2. ↑ https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/msix/overview
3. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g} https://docs.coherent-labs.com/cpp-gameface/integration/setup_guide_native/
4. ↑ https://unicode-org.github.io/icu/userguide/icu4c/
5. ↑ ^{a b} https://github.com/microsoft/DirectXShaderCompiler
6. ↑ https://learn.microsoft.com/gaming/gdk/docs/features/common/packaging/overviews/packaging-getting-started-for-pc
7. ↑ https://github.com/Microsoft/libHttpClient
8. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u} https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/windows-app-sdk/api/winrt
9. ↑ https://learn.microsoft.com/gaming/gdk/docs/features/common/game-config/microsoftgameconfig-overview
10. ↑ https://github.com/NVIDIA/DLSS/blob/main/lib/Windows_x86_64/rel/nvngx_dlss.dll
11. ↑ https://coherent-labs.com/posts/introducing-renoir-graphics-library/
12. ↑ https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/uwp/app-resources/resource-management-system
13. ↑ https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/gaming/gdk/docs/features/console/networking/web-requests/intro-xcurl

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