Always use the official Minecraft Launcher to access older versions. Avoid third-party "free download" sites, as these often bundle malware or unauthorized versions of the game that can compromise your account security.
Because Beta 1.9 was a series of pre-releases for 1.0.0, it is not officially listed in the modern launcher's default dropdown menu. Here are the best ways to access it: Method 1: The Modern Official Launcher (Easiest) Minecraft Launcher Navigate to the Installations Check the box that says Historical Versions (under Settings/Profiles) to enable old versions. New Installation In the version dropdown, scroll down to find "old_beta b1.9-pre6" (or earlier versions). Recommended: download minecraft 1.9 beta
WEB CLIENT VERSION
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MICROSOFT STORE VERSION
2025.1111.240.0
ANDROID CLIENT VERSION
2.679.1763
MAC CLIENT VERSION
version-f18963d432b94bd7
Last Web Client Update: 2026-03-04
Last MS Store Update: 2025-11-26
Last Android Update: 2025-07-07
Last Mac Update: 2026-03-04
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