This tool allows you to pick the distributions you want to install.

This is a desktop client that you can use to install the OS onto the micro SD card, which is available for Mac, Windows, and Linux. The Softwareįirst you’ll want Raspberry Pi Imager, that you can download here. Also if you’re using Windows 10 and up you can ignore all those guides that recommend PuTTy, its pretty obsolete these days, and instead you can use the built in PowerShell to connect. In my case I’m using a Mac, but this will work for Windows based machines as well. A PC that has a Micro SD reader built into it, or an external one.A Mini-HDMI cable to connect it to a TV or monitor (optional).Micro SD storage, at least 32GB, I’m using a 64GB one.A decent case with good built in cooling or a discreet fan.

15 Watt USB-C Power Supply, I’m using the one you can get here.

If those guides aren’t helping you, hopefully this one does! Before I start you will need the following hardware before you begin: I’ve seen a lot of these guides out there, but honestly none of them got it right for my use case. In this guide, I will show you how to install Minecraft Server Java edition on a Raspberry Pi 4 8GB. Installing Minecraft Server on Raspberry Pi 4

Instaling Minecraft