The crash usually happens because of problems with the Java Runtime configuration, but there are other reasons too. Here’s how to fix the Exit Code 1 error on Minecraft.

Before we get started with the steps, first try and reinstall Minecraft to ensure there are no corrupt files causing issues. Make sure you save your worlds properly so you don't lose any progress.

On some Windows computers, Minecraft crashes abruptly during a gaming session. Whereas, sometimes, Minecraft fails to launch. One thing that binds them together is ...