While vanilla Minecraft is considered by many to be the best iteration of the game, other players disagree and are happy to use mods, shaders, resource packs, texture packs, and more to freshen up the ...

By using the Optifine program, Minecraft players on Java version 1.17 can quickly and easily install and load graphics shaders into the game.

Here is a step-by-step comprehensive guide on how you can download, install, and use the shaders within Minecraft 1.21.5 to ensure the best visual experience.

For Iris Shaders (for modern visuals and fabric users), go to the Iris Shaders page— https://irisshaders.net, download the Fabric version for 1.21.5, and then install it using the Fabric mod loader.