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# ViaAprilFools
\nViaVersion addon to add support for some notable Minecraft snapshots.<\/p>\n

**You can override the included version in ViaFabric or ViaProxy:**
\n– in **ViaFabric**, put ViaAprilFools into the `mods` folder
\n– in **ViaProxy**, put ViaAprilFools into the `jars` folder<\/p>\n

Requires Java 17. See here how to update your installed Java version.<\/p>\n

**Requires ViaVersion and ViaBackwards to be installed..**<\/p>\n

### Added Server protocols
\n– 3D Shareware
\n– 20w14infinite
\n– Combat Test 8c<\/p>\n

### Added Client protocols
\n– 3D Shareware
\n– Combat Test 8c<\/p>\n

## Contact
\nIf you encounter any issues, please report them on the
\nissue tracker.
\nIf you just want to talk or need help implementing ViaAprilFools feel free to join the ViaVersion
\nDiscord.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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