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Can I download Minecraft on PC if I own it on Xbox one?

Yes, you can. Minecraft for Windows and Minecraft: Java Edition will continue to co-exist as separate games.
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Can I play Minecraft on PC if I bought it on Xbox?

You do not get a free copy of the game for Windows, if you purchased on Xbox. You have to purchase Minecraft again on PC if you want to play the game on that platform. It's also the same for any other platform the game is available on.
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Can I use my Xbox One Minecraft account on PC?

When playing Minecraft on Xbox, Windows, or Android and iOS mobile devices, you can sign in with your Microsoft account and use your Xbox gamertag to save your progress, purchases, and play online with your friends using Realms.
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Can I get Minecraft for free on Xbox One if I have it on PC?

Unfortunately not. The PC version of minecraft is completely different to the Xbox one, PS4 and mobile versions. For the PC, you have the Java Edition. For Xbox, PS4 and Android you have Bedrock Edition.
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How do you download Minecraft on Windows 10 if you already bought it on Xbox?

Minecraft for Windows

Using your Microsoft account, sign into the Microsoft Store on your PC. Click the three dots in the Microsoft Store next to your profile picture. Go to My Library. If you already own the game, you can download it from there.
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How do I download Minecraft on my computer when I already bought it?

No, absolutely you do not need to buy the game again. Download the launcher from this link: https://launcher.mojang.com/download/MinecraftI... Ensure you sign in using the same account you purchased.
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Do I have to buy both versions of Minecraft on PC?

All PC platform players will receive a Minecraft: Java Edition entitlement if they own Minecraft for Windows, and vice versa. Minecraft: Java Edition will still be playable on Mac, Linux, and Windows OSs (Operating Systems), and Minecraft for Windows will remain playable only on Windows 10/11.
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Can I get Minecraft Java for free if I have bedrock on Xbox?

No, only the account that purchased Java or Bedrock will have access to Java Edition.
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Can you buy Minecraft on PC without a Microsoft account?

Since 2021, you need a Microsoft account in order to play Minecraft.
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Can you transfer games from Xbox to PC?

Can you transfer your Xbox games to PC? Generally no, however, Microsoft has a library of games available for PC via Game Pass Ultimate (includes Xbox Live Gold & Game Pass for Xbox and Game Pass for PC). Or you can buy game pass for Windows separately.
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How do I link my Xbox account to my computer Minecraft?

When you open Minecraft, just click on the “Sign In” button to log in with your new Xbox profile and start playing. That's all there is to it.
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Why do I need an Xbox account for Minecraft on PC?

An Xbox profile makes it possible to access Minecraft Realms, a subscription-based service that lets you play online with your friends whenever you want, on your own private server.
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Why can't I play Minecraft when I already bought it?

If it's Minecraft for Windows, simply sign out your account on Microsoft Store then restart your PC before signing back in. If this is Minecraft Java Edition please do the same, sign out on your Microsoft Launcher then restart before signing back in.
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Can you get Bedrock for free on PC if you have it on Xbox?

When you buy an Xbox Play Anywhere digital game through the Xbox Store or the Windows Store, it's yours to play on Xbox and Windows 10 PC at no additional cost.
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Do you have to pay for both Java and bedrock?

To be clear, Java and Bedrock will remain separate games with their own distinctive features. The only difference is that now you get both by default when buying Minecraft for your Windows PC, and access them both from the same launcher.
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How much does Java cost on PC?

The Java SE Universal Subscription is sold by an Employee-based metric. Pricing starts at $15/employee per month. Published tier pricing is as low as $5.25 per month and can be even lower for customers with more than 50k employees.
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Can I get Java Edition if I bought Bedrock?

Just a friendly reminder that the promotion is you'll get Minecraft Java Edition if you have a Minecraft Bedrock for PC (and vice versa) which is a different license from what we have on our Xbox console. This means that you need to have the Bedrock Edition for PC to get the Minecraft Java Edition.
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Do I have to buy Minecraft on multiple platforms?

The game is cross platform but you have to purchase all the different versions. However if you connect your account through Xbox then you should be able to play worlds that you have created throughout the time you have played on PC.
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Is Bedrock or Java better?

Java Edition can create custom fonts and GLSL shaders, while Bedrock cannot. Bedrock Edition can create custom particles and fogs, while Java cannot.
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Can I play Minecraft on PC if I bought it on Play Store?

No, if you downloaded Minecraft from the Google Play Store for an Android device, you will not be able to download and play it on a PC.
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Why is it telling me to rebuy Minecraft?

1: You bought Minecraft on a different account than the one that you tried to log in with. 2: You tried to use a different edition of Minecraft than the one that you bought. If every thing is exactly the same as when you last used Minecraft, you might have to rebuy the game.
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How do I transfer my Minecraft account to my computer?

Migrating to a New Microsoft Account
  1. Login to minecraft.net with your Mojang account and find the prompt IT'S YOUR TURN TO MOVE! ...
  2. You will need to verify your email by receiving a code to the email currently on your Mojang account. ...
  3. Enter the code in the box shown and click SUBMIT AND START MIGRATION.
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