Minecraft Error message strings displayed within the Launcher are untranslatable
Discovered while testing MCL-17557.
The Bug:
The error message strings displayed within the launcher are untranslatable.
Affected Strings:
| String | Context | Translatable? |
|---|---|---|
| PAGE NOT FOUND | N/A | No |
| Back to Minecraft | N/A | No |
Steps to Reproduce:
- Open the Launcher in the version stated.
- Set the language to something that is not English (Settings).
- Click on the Minecraft: Java Edition tab.
- Click either the Installations, Skins, or Patch Notes page tab while holding down the Windows logo key.
- Observe the error.
→
The error message and the Back button remain in English, regardless of the language selected.
Observed Behavior:
The strings for the error message and the Back button are not translatable.
Expected Behavior:
The strings for the error message and the Back button would be translatable.
Notes:
- Attempt to search for the existence of these strings by using this and this search filter on the official Minecraft Launcher project on Crowdin.
- Take note as to whether or not these error message strings are untranslatable.
Linked Issues
discovered while testing1
Created Issue:
Minecraft Error message strings displayed within the Launcher are untranslatable
Discovered while testing
MCL-17557.The Bug:
The error message strings displayed within the launcher are untranslatable.
Affected Strings:
String Context Translatable? PAGE NOT FOUND N/A No Back to Minecraft N/A No Steps to Reproduce:
- Open the Launcher in the version stated.
- Set the language to something that is not English (Settings).
- Click on the Minecraft: Java Edition tab.
- Click either the Installations, Skins, or Patch Notes page tab while holding down the Windows logo key.
- Observe the error.
→
The error message and the Back button remain in English, regardless of the language selected.
Observed Behavior:
The strings for the error message and the Back button are not translatable.
Expected Behavior:
The strings for the error message and the Back button would be translatable.
Notes:
- Attempt to search for the existence of these strings by using this and this search filter on the official Minecraft Launcher project on Crowdin.
- Take note as to whether or not these error message strings are untranslatable.
Discovered while testing
MCL-17557.The Bug:
The error message strings displayed within the launcher are untranslatable.
Affected Strings:
String Context Translatable? PAGE NOT FOUND N/A No Back to Minecraft N/A No Steps to Reproduce:
- Open the Launcher in the version stated.
- Set the language to something that is not English (Settings).
- Click on the Minecraft: Java Edition tab.
- Click either the Installations, Skins, or Patch Notes page tab while holding down the Windows logo key.
- Observe the error.
→
The error message and the Back button remain in English, regardless of the language selected.
Observed Behavior:
The strings for the error message and the Back button are not translatable.
Expected Behavior:
The strings for the error message and the Back button would be translatable.
Notes:
- Attempt to search for the existence of these strings by using this and this search filter on the official Minecraft Launcher project on Crowdin.
- Take note as to whether or not these error message strings are untranslatable.
discovered while testing

Can confirm this bug.
This issue has been fixed with adding https://crowdin.com/translate/minecraft-launcher/9420/en-de#5344165 and https://crowdin.com/translate/minecraft-launcher/9420/en-de#5344167 to the Minecraft Launcher project on Crowdin.