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Can I play Minecraft on a different Microsoft account?

Basically you'll just have to create another Windows user to install and play Minecraft
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with your second account
. And of course, you'll need two different Microsoft Accounts with one purchase of Minecraft each.
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Can you use a different Microsoft account for Minecraft?

To use multiple Microsoft accounts on one computer, you can create a different computer user account for each purchase of Minecraft you have. Note: Each Minecraft purchase will use a different Microsoft account login.
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How do I log into Minecraft with a different Microsoft account?

If you want to sign in with a different account, follow these instructions:
  1. Launch the Xbox app.
  2. Click the Profile and settings menu and click Sign out.
  3. Click the Profile and settings menu and click Sign in.
  4. In the pop-up window, click Sign in and sign in with the gamertag you want to use.
  5. Launch Minecraft.
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Can 2 people play Minecraft on the same Microsoft account?

You can use a single account on multiple computers but not at the same time. Your brother can use it only while you are not playing.
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Can you have 2 Microsoft accounts?

You can only be signed in with one Microsoft account at a time, but you can have multiple accounts (such as other family members or your work account) on your computer.
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Can I have 2 Microsoft accounts on the same computer?

You cannot have two Microsoft accounts open simultaneously on one computer, one of the reason is that the accounts can be linked to different features. However, if you have multiple Microsoft accounts, you can create new users according to the accounts and add the accounts in the new users.
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Can you have 2 Microsoft accounts with same email?

If you see a screen asking, "Which account do you want to use?" when you sign in, it means that you may have two accounts with Microsoft using the same email address.
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Do I have to buy Minecraft twice?

Each player needs their own Minecraft account, so you'll have to pay again if you want to play with your child: one account for you, one for your child.
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Can you share Minecraft between accounts?

For starters, yes, Minecraft can be put onto different consoles and devices using the same account. Players can theoretically have their accounts linked and logged in on a Switch, an Xbox, a PlayStation, a Windows 10 computer, and their phones simultaneously.
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Do I have to buy Minecraft for every device?

We're often asked if players can download Minecraft for free after purchasing it on a different device. Unfortunately, this is not possible. This is because Minecraft is sold and licensed separately on each platform, and transferring licenses is not possible as each platform has their own marketplace.
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How to play Minecraft without Microsoft account?

Since 2021, you need a Microsoft account in order to play Minecraft. Before this point, players were able to play Minecraft simply with a Mojang account, but this legacy style of account is no longer enough to start playing Minecraft.
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Do you have to switch to a Microsoft account for Minecraft?

A Microsoft account is optional and not required to play Minecraft on Nintendo Switch. It's a free account that you can use to sign in on a device.
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Why is Minecraft telling me I need to buy it again?

It could be one of two (or maybe more, IDK) reasons: 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.
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Is Minecraft a one time purchase?

Buying Minecraft

This requires a one-time purchase for the account. The account has to be compatible with the device. Example: Pocket Edition for iOS and Android; PC version for computer. Accounts cannot be shared are used simultaneously.
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Is Java free if you buy bedrock?

No, only the account that purchased Java or Bedrock will have access to Java Edition.
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How many Microsoft accounts can you have per email?

One Microsoft Account can only have one <Primary Alias> email address. You cannot have more the one primary email address per MS Account but you can create as many Microsoft/Outlook.com accounts as you want.
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What happens if I create a new Microsoft account?

After you create a Microsoft account, you'll be taken to the Microsoft account settings page. To use the features and services of your Microsoft account, such as OneDrive or Messenger, you will first need to access your profile page.
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Can I delete my Microsoft account and create a new one with the same email?

No, any Microsoft addresses in a deleted account cannot be used again.
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How do I delete my Microsoft account on Minecraft?

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  1. Go to Mojang.com and log in to your Mojang account using your account's credentials.
  2. Click on “My Account” in the top-right corner, and click on “Settings”
  3. Scroll to the bottom of your screen where you should see “Want to delete your account?
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How many Microsoft account can I create?

Yes, you can have many Microsoft Accounts, that is not a problem. However, if you have purchased Microsoft apps or games, they are only associated to the Microsoft Account you purchased the software on and those apps or games will not work on another Microsoft Account. Power to the Developer! Was this reply helpful?
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Can you set up a new Microsoft account?

A Microsoft account gives you access to Microsoft products and services with just one login. Here's how to set one up: Go to account.microsoft.com, select Sign in, and then choose Create one! If you'd rather create a new email address, choose Get a new email address, choose Next, and then follow the instructions.
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What happens if I don't switch my Minecraft account to Microsoft?

However, when the voluntary migration period ends, you'll need to move your account or risk not being able to play the game. As of June 28, 2022, if you haven't migrated your account and were a Minecraft: Java Edition Realms subscriber, your Realms subscription will have been canceled.
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Why can't I play Minecraft when I already bought it?

You just purchased Minecraft

Scenario: You purchased Minecraft with a Mojang account while that account was logged into the launcher. Solution: Log fully out of the launcher with your account, and then log back in again. Doing so updates the account's status, and you'll be able to access the full version.
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