Minecraft 1.9 Pre-Release 5 has been Released!

Mojang has been releasing a lot of 1.9 Pre-Releases as they get ready to officially release Minecraft in November. 1.9 Pre-Release 5 is now ready for download. This one includes:

• New achievements
• Block of iron texture has been changed.
• You now have mushroom biome grass in your creative inventory.
• Fence Posts no longer connect to leaves.
• Improved stability over 1.9 Pre-Release 4.


• Annoying Stair glitch fixed.
• Option to disable clouds in menu.
• F6 allows you to fly horizontally through blocks. You will take suffocation damage while in blocks.
• F9 Adds a fixed camera angle. ( You can move this with I, J, K, and L)
• Lily pads are no longer gray in inventory.
• Hostile mobs will no longer attack you unless provoked when in creative mode, except for ghasts and spiders. Enemies from spawners are still hostile.
• Melon slice drops are back to normal.
• Pressing N,M,Y,U,O, and H changes depth of field and camera angle.
• You receive a warning when changing render distance to far.
• Items retain their enchantments if a chest is destroyed.
• You can now look around without a mouse using: I, J, K, and L.
• Game Crashing piston glitch fixed.
• Player bow drawback animation improved.
• Silk touch does not work on spawners.
• Grass has a slightly different look.

These are just the confirmed changes so far. There are more new features and changes to be discovered.

Download:
1.9 Pre-release 5
1.9 Pre-release 5 Server
Installation:

1. Close Minecraft.
2. Go to Minecraft.jar. You can find this in Windows at %appdata%/.minecraft/bin.
3. Copy your Minecraft.jar file and back it up somewhere else.
4. Move the newly downloaded Minecraft.jar into the /.minecraft/bin folder, replacing the old version.
5. Open up Minecraft and have fun!