: Download the version of Minecraft Forge specifically for 1.7.2. Run the installer and select "Install client."

Once the base version is installed, you need a mod loader to run additional content:

: In the Minecraft Launcher, select the "Forge" profile for 1.7.2 from the version menu and click Play .

Click to download and run the game once to ensure all base files are generated. Adding Mods

In the "Version" dropdown menu, scroll until you find .

While 1.7.2 was a major update (known as "The Update that Changed the World"), if you are looking for the most mod-heavy experience, many players still prefer version , which has thousands of unique mods available. How To Install Minecraft 1.7.2