

If you download OptiFine and it comes as a seemingly ordinary EXE, DO NOT RUN IT.Optifine 1.19 is one of the most commonly recognized mods amongst the Minecraft community–and for good reasons.

Note that all versions of OptiFine are packaged as JAR applications, and not as EXE applications. Be aware of what sites you're visiting, and always try to check/scan your downloads before using them. The files these sites provide may be packaged with malware, adware, trojans, and many other bad things. There are also other sites that plainly redistribute OptiFine illegally.


There are several websites that may attempt to copy OptiFine's website design with the usage of incredibly similar URLs and web design. This is a reminder that there are only TWO genuine websites to download OptiFine from, and that is There is no Optifine for 1.16.įrom the Optifine subreddit: Fake Website Warning Why does provide a download link when does not? OptiFine 1.15.2, Forge 1.15.2 Additional Information Standalone installer from link: Other Installed Mods Close installer a browser window automatically opens to.There was an error while downloading OptiFine_1.16_HD_U_H1 We are sorry for any inconvenience. "Sorry! Error occurred during download process.I have tried multiple times with no success. After all that, whether I agree to those malicious downloads or not, an error occurs and I am asked to try again. A second additional program also asks to install, and creates a permanent web bar. First it asks if I'd like to install "Premier Opinion." Which, through a quick Google search, others have said is a virus. The download provided from this link does not seem legitimate. I am trying to install Optifine 1.16 for Minecraft from, which also led me here.
