Modpack authors carefully curate mods, worlds, resource packs, and other elements to create a unique experience for players. Many authors continue to maintain their projects over time, releasing new files and updates. These updates can easily be applied through the CurseForge App.


Important Notes

  • This option is available only if the author has uploaded a file for the modpack on a different version.

  • It is not related to the Minecraft version of the modpack.


How to Change a Modpack Version in the CurseForge App

  1. Go to the My Modpacks section in the CurseForge app.

  2. Hover over the modpack you want to update and click the small arrows button next to Play

    Can’t see the button? Click here.

  3. Select either Update to the latest version or choose a specific version from the dropdown list:

  4. Check Update to a separate modpack profile if you’d like to keep your current installation as well:

  5. Click Continue at the bottom of the window to start installing the selected version.


Additional Information

  • If you enabled Allow content management for this profile in the Profile Options, you’ll need to disable it before the Change Version option becomes available:


  • Any custom changes you made to the modpack’s content will be overwritten when changing versions, unless you select Update to new Profile.