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What Java version does Minecraft 1.19.3 need?

Java 17

Minecraft 1.19.3 was released on 2022-12-07. Mojang's version file lists Java 17 for it, for both the game and a server.

FabricYes
ForgeYes
NeoForgeNo
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See which Java you have:

java -version

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