MCreator issue tracker has been migrated to GitHub.
Existing tickets have been migrated to GitHub. Please open new tickets on the GitHub tracker instead. If you do not have a GitHub account, all feature requests and bug reports from forums are still considered and checked by the maintainers.
MCreator always uses the most up to date recommended version as listed on the download page of Minecraft Forge.
To use a newer version, disable Forge version check in workspace settings before exporting your mod and your mod should work with newer versions.