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  1. Minecraft Launcher
  2. MCL-23139

Java Edition Skin page tooltip link to get help on how to create skins sends a status of 301 Moved Permanently

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    • Icon: Bug Bug
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • None
    • 2.3.619 (New Windows App)
    • Minecraft Launcher
    • Confirmed
    • 988874

      Discovered while testing MCL-23116 and MC-260740; relates to WEB-5480.

      The Bug:

      Java Edition Skin page tooltip link to get help on how to create skins (https://aka.ms/mcskinedithelp?ref=launcher) sends a status of 301 Moved Permanently.

      Steps to Reproduce:

      • Open the launcher and go to the Minecraft: Java Edition tab.
      • Go to the Skins page and click on "New skin".
      • Click the question mark next to "SKIN FILE". This will open the tooltip.
      • Click on "this help article" link.

      →  The redirect to https://help.minecraft.net/hc/articles/4408894664461-Minecraft-Java-Edition-Skins?ref=launcher&ref=launcher ends on a https://help.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/notfound page.

      Observed Behavior:

      The clicked link returns an invalid page, leading to a 404 error.

      Expected Behavior:

      The clicked link returns a valid page (https://help.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/4408894664461-Minecraft-Java-Edition-Skins).

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