Minecraft 1.20.6 Release Candidate 1

We missed release day so much, we made Friday a release day! Here is Release Candidate 1 for 1.20.6, a hotfix release intended to fix a few critical issues. If nothing further critical is found, we expect to release this hotfix early next week. Happy mining!

Fixed bugs in 1.20.6 Release Candidate 1

• MC-271109 - Trader llama inventory shifted, partially lost during upgrade

Get the Release Candidate

Release Candidates are available for Minecraft: Java Edition. To install the Release Candidate, open up the Minecraft Launcher and enable snapshots in the "Installations" tab.

Testing versions can corrupt your world, so please backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds.

Cross-platform server jar:

• Minecraft server jar

Report bugs here:

• Minecraft issue tracker!

Want to give feedback?

• For any feedback and suggestions on our upcoming 1.21 features, head over to the dedicated Feedback site category. You can also leave any other feedback on the Feedback site. If you're feeling chatty, join us over at the official Minecraft Discord.