Launcher 2.2.176x

2.2.1768 (Windows), 2.2.1769 (macOS), or 2.2.1767 (Linux), was an update to the launcher released on February 11, 2021.

Changes

 * Adding animations to the Launcher. The game logos now have a nice bounce effect and the play button transitions to the corner.
 * New design for patch notes for Minecraft: Java Edition.
 * Add support for Russian (pre-revolutionary) in the Launcher.
 * Added Patch Notes tab for Minecraft Dungeons.
 * Changed direction of fullscreen dialog animation.
 * Enable localization of "No matching results" string on news page.
 * Will only installing JRE if the player starts Minecraft: Java Edition. Mojang figured that the player might not want it if they only play Minecraft Dungeons.

Fixes

 * Removed arrow animation on disabled dropdown when hovering
 * - Unable to launch Minecraft Launcher.
 * - "Play" button can still be pressed while disabled.