: Open the Minecraft Launcher, go to "Installations," and click the folder icon next to your modded profile.
: Drag and drop the downloaded .jar file into the mods folder. If the folder does not exist, you can create it manually in all lowercase.
: The most common platform for Minecraft mods. Navigate to the "Files" tab to find versions for different Minecraft releases and mod loaders.
: JEI supports multiple loaders including Forge , Fabric , and NeoForge . You must download the .jar that matches your specific loader.
: On CurseForge or Modrinth, find the version compatible with both your Minecraft version and loader, then click the Download button to save the .jar file to your computer. Installation Overview
To download the .jar file, you should use official mod repositories to ensure you receive a safe and compatible version of the mod. Official Download Sources
: While JEI typically has no strict dependencies on Forge, if you are using Fabric , you must also download and install the Fabric API for the mod to function. Just Enough Items (JEI) - Minecraft Mod - Modrinth
: Ensure you know which version of Minecraft you are running (e.g., 1.20.1 or 1.21.1).