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  1. Minecraft Launcher
  2. MCL-18214

Minecraft launcher does not work ("Sorry, something went terribly wrong and you probably encountered a bug")

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    • Icon: Bug Bug
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • 2.2.2040 (macOS - 10.9 only), 2.2.3106 (Windows), 2.2.3105 (Mac), 2.2.3103 (Linux), 2.2.3125 (Windows), 2.2.3124 (Mac), 2.2.3123 (Linux), 2.2.3201 (Windows), 2.2.3202 (Mac), 2.2.3200 (Linux), 2.2.3554 (Linux), 2.2.3555 (Windows), 2.2.3557 (Mac)
    • Minecraft Launcher
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      Possible Workaround

      A workaround that has worked for many users is to restart your device fully and then load up the launcher again.

      When I open the Minecraft Launcher, it says: "Sorry, something went terribly wrong and you encountered a bug. Please file a report here."

      Launcher log

      The relevant parts of the launcher log appear to be:

      [Info: 2021-06-15 23:10:45.4681967: NetQueue.cpp(157)] NetQueue: Setting up.
      [Info: 2021-06-15 23:10:45.4705416: NetQueue.cpp(575)] NetQueue: worker thread started.
      [Info: 2021-06-15 23:10:45.4708901: mainWindows.cpp(80)] Running launcher bootstrap (version 1000)
      [Error: 2021-06-15 23:10:45.6018538: Settings.cpp(40)] Failed to determine configuration file size: The system cannot find the file specified.
      
      [Info: 2021-06-15 23:10:45.6142503: NetQueue.cpp(157)] NetQueue: Setting up.
      [Info: 2021-06-15 23:10:45.6196282: NetQueue.cpp(575)] NetQueue: worker thread started.
      [Error: 2021-06-15 23:10:45.6739686: Settings.cpp(40)] Failed to determine configuration file size: The system cannot find the file specified.
      
      [...]
      
      [Info: 2021-06-15 23:10:45.8352620: LauncherConfiguration.cpp(261)] Error opening: ...\Minecraft Launcher\game\.version, Error message: no such file or directory
      
      [...]
      
      [Info: 2021-06-15 23:11:02.0400887: GameVersionManager.cpp(205)] Couldn't read local cache of the Mojang versions manifest: generic:2
      [Error: 2021-06-15 23:11:02.0402898: GameVersionManager.cpp(242)] Can't read directory %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\versions: The system cannot find the path specified.
      
      [...]
      
      [Info: 2021-06-15 23:11:18.3399096: client_handler.cpp(220)] Handling PostTelemetryEvent message
      [Error: 2021-06-15 23:11:18.6300029: app.bff87320.bundle.js(2)] OnConsoleMessage: TypeError: Cannot read property 'versionId' of undefined
      [Error: 2021-06-15 23:11:21.3558487: app.bff87320.bundle.js(2)] OnConsoleMessage: TypeError: Cannot read property 'versionId' of undefined
      [Info: 2021-06-15 23:11:22.6940394: client_handler.cpp(220)] Handling PostTelemetryEvent message
      [Error: 2021-06-15 23:11:23.7675184: app.bff87320.bundle.js(2)] OnConsoleMessage: TypeError: Cannot read property 'versionId' of undefined
      [Info: 2021-06-15 23:11:23.8324183: client_handler.cpp(220)] Handling PostTelemetryEvent message
      [Info: 2021-06-15 23:11:25.3047183: client_handler.cpp(220)] Handling PostTelemetryEvent message
      [Error: 2021-06-15 23:11:26.4837235: app.bff87320.bundle.js(2)] OnConsoleMessage: TypeError: Cannot read property 'versionId' of undefined
      [Info: 2021-06-15 23:11:26.5477246: client_handler.cpp(220)] Handling PostTelemetryEvent message
      [Error: 2021-06-15 23:11:27.6509686: app.bff87320.bundle.js(2)] OnConsoleMessage: TypeError: Cannot read property 'versionId' of undefined
      

      Full launcher_log.txt is attached.

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