Can I still use my Mojang account after migration?

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.

Why can't i play Minecraft after migrating account?

Please double-check you are logging in to the same Microsoft account you used to migrate your Mojang account. 2. Make sure you are not logging in with your Mojang account. Migrated accounts will only be able to log in with your Microsoft account.

How do I get my Minecraft account back after migration?

Migrated accounts are only able to sign in with your Microsoft account. If you forgot which email you used to create your Microsoft account for migration, you'll need to speak with Microsoft support to recover the email address used to sign up.

Can you still migrate your Minecraft account in 2023?

However, the voluntary migration period is closing soon. Starting March 10, 2022, you won't be able to play Minecraft: Java Edition unless you move to a Microsoft account.

How long will the Minecraft migration last?

When is the Minecraft Account Migration Deadline? The Minecraft account migration deadline is Thursday, March 10, 2022, according to an article on the Minecraft website. After that date, you won't be able to play Minecraft Java Edition without a Microsoft Account associated with the game.

I Almost Lost my Minecraft Account (Microsoft Migration)

Can I migrate my Microsoft account back to Mojang?

If you still have a legacy Minecraft Premium account you will have to migrate to a Microsoft account to enjoy all that Minecraft: Java Edition has to offer. The old migration to a Mojang account is no longer available.

Why is Microsoft getting rid of Mojang accounts?

Minecraft pushes for Microsoft account migration

“We're doing this to ensure that everyone is playing using accounts with improved security and player safety,” read the post.

Do Mojang accounts expire?

No, your Mojang account will not expire, nor will Minecraft. What could happen is you break the EULA and Mojang revokes your permission to play Minecraft.

Why is Mojang making me buy Minecraft again?

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.

What if I forgot the email I migrated my Mojang account to?

I Forgot the Email Address Used for my Account

For a Mojang account and have forgotten the email that you log in with, try resetting your password. The reset process will send an email to the address that you have registered, letting you know which address you used.

Is My Minecraft account already migrated?

The ONLY way to tell if you have been invited to migrate will be to log in to the Minecraft home page and check your account settings. If anyone emails you prompting you to migrate your Mojang account, ignore the email and check your profile page to confirm.

Why does Minecraft say play demo after migration?

If you are Stuck on the Demo of Minecraft: Java Edition

You migrated your Mojang account to a Microsoft account and logged in using the wrong account type. If you have migrated your Mojang account, you must use your Microsoft account to log in.

Why cant i log into Minecraft after migrating to Microsoft?

Please double-check you are logging in to the same Microsoft account you used to migrate your Mojang account. Make sure you are not logging in with your Mojang account. Migrated accounts will only be able to log in with your Microsoft account.

How do I change my Minecraft username after migration?

Users who have a Microsoft account can change their username for free at www.minecraft.net/en-us/profile. Navigate to My Games and select the Minecraft: Java Edition dropdown box. Click on Profile Name and you'll be taken to a name change page. Input the new username you'd like to use and click Change Profile Name.

Do I have to buy Minecraft again?

Already bought the game? If you've recently updated your device and need a new version of Minecraft, you don't have to buy it again. Returning users can redownload the game at no additional cost.

Does Mojang ban Minecraft accounts?

Players that have been found to be in violation of our Community Standards will see the message above when they attempt to sign in to Minecraft on any platform (non-Java Edition). Banned players are not allowed to play on servers, join Realms, host or join multiplayer games, or use the marketplace.

Why does Mojang lock accounts?

Your account could have been locked for suspicious activity when a hacker signed in to it and tried to take control of the account. Usually this is the most common cause.

How do I transfer my old Mojang account?

Will I lose my Mojang 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.

Is Java Minecraft still a thing?

Minecraft: Java Edition is available on Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version of the game does not have access to Marketplace or Xbox-specific features. Java Edition provides access to custom servers, mods, and other player-made tweaks to the game.

Did Microsoft buy MC Java?

In 2014, Mojang and the Minecraft intellectual property were purchased by Microsoft for US$2.5 billion.

Can I Unmerge my Microsoft and Mojang account?

If you want to unlink your Microsoft account with a Mojang account after Migration using Mojang is not possible.

Why is Minecraft making me migrate?

Minecraft has long kept players' account information secure on its website courtesy of Mojang. However, in an effort to improve security for players with extra layers of account protection, Mojang is encouraging a migration of accounts to Microsoft.

What will happen to Minecraft in 2024?

During Minecraft Earth 2024, Mojang announced that the Aether Dimension would be coming to Minecraft in an unnamed Update. They also announced that the original creators of the Aether Mod would be joining them to help build a dimension that truly fit Minecraft but also fit the theme of the Aether.