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How to Download and Create Skins in Minecraft: A Step-by-Step Guide for PC

Cosmetic goods and skins have been a part of gaming ever since people were able to unlock different color variations for their favorite plumber. Minecraft not only loses the opportunity to gain popularity, but also has the feature that allows players to choose different skins and create their own.

All versions of Minecraft, Java Edition, or Windows 10 (Bedrock) support custom skins, making it easy for users to select from a large selection and create some of them. Being able to create your own personal skin in Minecraft is something that fans will really appreciate. This allows them to add a personal touch to their favorite game.

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How to download and create skins in Minecraft

  1. Visit minecraftskins.com to have a selection of skins to choose from, as well as an editor to give your skin a personal touch.
  2. Once you have created or selected your skin, you need to get it on your Windows 10 device. Every Minecraft Skin website that allows you to create or choose skin should have a choice Download Or Save Your skin. When prompted to save the file, select it Save.
  3. By default, the file is saved in your downloads folder. Make sure the file name is a .png Extension.

After downloading the skin, follow these steps to upload the skin in Minecraft:

  1. Launch Minecraft and select Skins From the main menu.
  2. Select Browse Skin.
  3. Navigate to the Downloads folder or the folder where you saved the .png file and select New Skin.

The next time you load your game or create a new one, your character will wear the new skin you created.

Also read: Minecraft Java Edition Download Guide

Published 18 October 2020, at 12:51 IST