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Can I share my Minecraft account?

Click the Start button in Windows, click Settings (cogwheel), go to Accounts, and then click Other Users. Click Add someone else to this PC and fill in their information.
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Can I share my Minecraft account with friends?

You can add friends in "Minecraft: Bedrock Edition" through their Microsoft account's gamer tag. "Bedrock Edition" lets you play with anyone who owns the game, no matter what system they play on. Once you add a friend, you can invite them to share a "Minecraft" world with you.
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Can I share Minecraft with my family?

Using the family share feature, Minecraft Bedrock Edition can be shared by several users with only one purchase.
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Can two people share one Minecraft 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 I have Minecraft on 2 computers?

Note: Minecraft purchases are tied to your account (email address) and not a device. As such, you can download and install Minecraft: Java Edition on as many computers as you want. To log in, use your email address and password (or username and password if you have an older account).
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Do I need to buy Minecraft for each computer?

If you haven't played for a while or you've switched devices, you do not have to buy Minecraft again. If you need to download the game again, visit our Download page and follow the instructions for the version you prefer (or all of them, if you want).
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Do I need to buy Minecraft for each 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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Do I need to buy Minecraft for each child?

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 two Minecraft accounts have the same email?

We appreciate your coming to the Xbox community, only one account can be linked to an email, you will need to get new emails for each Minecraft account created, as they will be different licenses.
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Can multiple family members use Minecraft?

Each individual user of the Java edition will need their own license to play. You can definitely let multiple children all play on a single computer, but they won't be able to play together.
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How do I share Minecraft with family Java?

Go to https://www.minecraft.net/en-us and click GET MINECRAFT.
  1. Select Computer.
  2. Select which Operating System (OS) to play the game on.
  3. Select Minecraft: Java Edition.
  4. Sign-in to an existing Microsoft account if your child already has one. ...
  5. Finish your purchase and set up your child's Minecraft profile and username.
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Should I let my kid have a Minecraft account?

Because of its complexity, potential for mild violence, and online community, we recommend Minecraft for kids age 8 and up.
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Does my son need a Microsoft account to play Minecraft?

Minecraft: Bedrock Edition, Minecraft: Java Edition, Minecraft Dungeons and Minecraft Realms (Bedrock and Java Edition) require an Xbox Live or Microsoft account even if you're not playing on Xbox or another Microsoft platform. Parents can set up and manage these accounts for their kids too.
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Should I let my 7 year old play Minecraft?

What age is appropriate for Minecraft? Minecraft is typically recommended for ages 8 and up, being a game that isn't overly violent or even that difficult to learn how to use. In fact, for many children, it was one of their first video game experiences online.
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Do I have to pay for Minecraft again on another device?

Do I have to buy Minecraft again if I get a new phone? Unfortunately, no. When you purchased Minecraft on your Android device, it was locked to your Google account. This means you could get the game on any Android device that can run the game.
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Can I have multiple Minecraft accounts on one Microsoft account?

Can I use one Microsoft account for multiple Java Mojang accounts? No, Microsoft accounts can only link to one Mojang account. Multiple Java Mojang accounts need to be migrated to separate Microsoft accounts.
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How do you buy Minecraft for someone else?

Gifting Through the Windows Store
  1. Navigate to the Minecraft: Java & Bedrock Edition for PC Store Page.
  2. Select the “…” option and click 'Buy as Gift. ...
  3. Enter the email address of the account in which you'd like to send the gift.
  4. Enter your sender name (the name the recipient will see upon receiving the gift.)
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What is a Minecraft Family account?

An Xbox profile makes it easy for your child to find their friends and invite them to play Minecraft online. As a parent, you have the ability to control who they add to keep them safe. And with a Minecraft Realms subscription, your child can play and explore with up to 10 friends on their own private server.
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How do you add a Family member on Minecraft?

Select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Family settings > Manage family members.
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Is Minecraft account same as Microsoft account?

If you use a Mojang account, you will need to migrate to a Microsoft account to continue playing Minecraft: Java Edition. Your account/profile will remain, but you will not be able to access the game until you complete migration.
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How do I share my Minecraft account with my child?

Add your nephew under a family account. Login once with your account on their laptop so you can share your library and after that they can switch to their account and play the game as a shared game with family.
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Should parents worry about Minecraft?

Minecraft does not have violent or gory content in-game. Enemies and other creatures will simply vanish when defeated, and while players can kill non-threatening animals for food sources, these displays are not glorified.
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Is it OK for a 5 year old to play Minecraft?

Is Minecraft suitable for a 5-year-old? Since Minecraft is not recommended for 5-year-olds no matter what rating system you're looking at, you may want to hold off. While it's a great game to get children's creative juices flowing, 5-year-olds may get frustrated.
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How many people can play Minecraft on one account?

Playing split screen allows up to four players to play on the same screen at the same time. Split screen play is available only for consoles (Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch).
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How do I share my Minecraft world with someone else?

Transfer Your World Using a Realm
  1. From the first device, click the pen icon next to your Realm from the Realms list.
  2. Click Replace World and confirm.
  3. Choose the world you want to transfer.
  4. Wait for the upload and then click Let's go!
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