

- #MAKE AN ACCOUNT FOR MINECRAFT JAVA EDITION ON WINDOWS 10 HOW TO#
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You can check out a full FAQ on the move on the Minecraft Support website, and check out a video on the announcement for Minecraft on PC below.
#MAKE AN ACCOUNT FOR MINECRAFT JAVA EDITION ON WINDOWS 10 HOW TO#
New users will have to login with a Microsoft account to use the Java Edition as soon as this Fall, while existing users will be moved across in "early 2021." Mojang say that this will happen in stages, with users recieving an email with instructions on how to perform the move when it's their time to undertake it. I bought the Minecraft Java Edition on a few months ago and linked it to my Mojang account which also contains my e-mail address. Now, you have to log in to your Mojang account. The Java version does not support it and the window for Java users to get the UWP version for free. Open your favorite web browser such as Google Chrome and then go to the official website of Mojang (the developer of Minecraft game): After open, the official website, click on the 'Account' button in the top right corner. Here, you must carefully go through the procedures to find the one that applies to you (or the one that suits the conditions in your case). To encourage players to move, they'll also be offering a free cape to any user that moves their account across. Windows 10 (PC) iOS Android PlayStation Xbox (Not supported on the Xbox One Edition) Nintendo Switch For each of the above platforms, Minecraft supports cross-play but for Windows 10, cross-play is only available for the UWP/Bedrock version. How to play Minecraft offline on a Windows 10 PC. The studio also moved to reassure players that upon migration, they'll still be able to create and use mods and skins as well as keep their existing ones as well as getting to keep their Minecraft username and won't be locked into the Minecraft Marketplace as is the case with the Bedrock Edition. Java(TM) Platform SE binary Controls: Xbox 360s. In a post on the Minecraft website, the studio announced the move would be to allow users to utilise features such as 2 factor authentication, have all their Minecraft games including Minecraft Dungeons on the same account, and also offer improved parental controls as well as chat and invitation blocking.

Mojang Studios has announced that it will be merging PC Minecraft users' Mojang accounts with Microsoft ones early next year, meaning you'll need an Microsoft account to access the game's Java Edition going forward.
