We are now releasing the third pre-release for 1.20.2. As we are now on the final stabilisation stretch of 1.20.2, this pre-release contains some bug and crash fixes.

Happy Mining!

Fixed bugs in 1.20.2 Pre-Release 3

• MC-264564 - Record attribute is stripped from records with no components
• MC-265296 - Player sits lower in minecarts
• MC-265335 - Hoglins can't be bred

Get the Pre-Release

Pre-Releases are available for Minecraft: Java Edition. To install the Pre-Release, 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 1.20 features, head over to the dedicated Feedback site category. If you're feeling chatty, join us over at the official Minecraft Discord.