Windows 10: I am trying to download forge for Minecraft and every time i download the installer it gets...

I am trying to download forge for Minecraft and every time i download the installer it gets made into a explorer file and I cannot change it at all and I don't know how to fix it.

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How to install forge

That's weird...

What version of Minecraft do you have? I'll provide you with the Forge download link and we will try to do it step by step.

 

I dont understand how to install forge

Hi CFD. I'm Greg, 10 years awarded Windows MVP, specializing in Installation, Performance, Troubleshooting and Activation, here to help you.

Here is how to install Forge jar in Windows 11:

https://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/how-to-ins...

https://www.lifewire.com/how-to-install-minecra...

Troubleshoot Forge install failure:

https://windowsreport.com/minecraft-forge-not-i...

Feel free to ask back any questions. Please report back detailed results for each step, and each step in each link, so I know what else to suggest.



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Can't download Minecraft Forge

Hi Aidan,

Thank you for posting the query on Microsoft Community.

• Are you able to download other things without any issues?
• Do you get the blank page when you click on Download?

I suggest you to try the steps provided below and check if it helps.

Try to open the Internet Explorer in InPrivate and check.

Open IE, then press Shift+Ctrl+P to open IE in InPrivate.

Also, refer to "Pages aren't displaying correctly or appear blank" in the link below.

Internet Explorer help - Microsoft Support



Disclaimer: The Reset Internet Explorer Settings feature might reset security settings or privacy settings that you added to the list of Trusted Sites. The Reset Internet Explorer
Settings feature might also reset parental control settings. We recommend that you note these sites before you use the Reset Internet Explorer Settings feature.

Please get back to us with the results to assist you further.