Updated How to allocate more memory to your Minecraft instance (markdown)

Yannik
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2. Under **Java memory**, drag the slider or input the desired amount.<br>
<img src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/3150dd51-d231-4d06-8c50-eefd99cf0139" alt="Modrinth Memory" width="500px"/>
<img src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/3150dd51-d231-4d06-8c50-eefd99cf0139" alt="Modrinth Memory" width="600px"/>
# Minecraft Launcher
1. Open the Launcher and verify youre on the Java Edition section of the launcher.
2. Click on the installations tab and find which installation you want to allocate more RAM to.Accessing the installations tab in the Minecraft Launcher
![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/88239691-7b8a-454d-a033-8200c5f5d34d)
3. Hover over the installation you want to allocate more RAM to and click on the more options (3-dot menu) and click on edit.
![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/ccc550db-0fe4-4bd4-900f-a7caecd52ed3)
4. Click on the More Options text.<br>
![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/594fa02d-1b20-4343-b737-73a0407282f9)
5. Change the number after the argument `-Xmx` to allocate more RAM. (i.e. `-Xmx1G` = 1GB of RAM, `-Xmx6G` = 6GB of RAM etc.)
![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/ab087670-5c4f-43ed-a3b8-689ef98021eb)