With MCPatcher to install any version of Minecraft.
freeware leads an up-or downgrade to a certain version of the popular design of the game.
All Minecraft versions with one click
MCPatcher contains a comprehensive archive of the main Minecraft -versions of the alpha version 1.04 of all Minecraft betas until the last Prereleases 1.9 pre6 . The popular among modders versions of Minecraft 1.7.3 or 1.8.1 are included. MCPatcher automatically creates backup copies. Something goes wrong, one might find on a button the backup one of the last versions restored.
First establishment of MCPatcher
MCPatcher only be used with Minecraft in the latest version requires no modifications. The game file minecraft.jar you copied from the folder % appdata% / .minecraft / bin to any location on the hard disk. In Preferences, you would specify the file path of the copy you made. Then you can select and set the desired Minecraft version via the main menu from a list.
Spartan Java interface
MCPatcher comes with a Java-typical, technical sounding surface and dispenses entirely with decorative accessory. The patch process itself often only takes a few seconds.
Conclusion: Practical utility for Minecraft mods
MCPatcher allows convenient switching between multiple versions of Minecraft. This makes the free application especially for lovers of mods or map packs become an indispensable tool. However MCPatcher works only with administrator privileges.
Recent changes
The current program version expanded the archive to the latest versions of Minecraft.
Reference
For technical reasons, the download link leads to the manufacturer's website.
Benefits
comfortable up-and downgrade to all major versions of Minecraft
useful for many mods and map packs
automatically creates backups
Disadvantages
requires administrator rights
somewhat complicated initial setup
