Can I use 1 Minecraft on multiple devices?

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.

Do I need to buy Minecraft for each device?

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.

Do you have to buy Minecraft twice for two computers?

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.

Can you play Minecraft on 2 different computers with the same account?

You can play at the same time using different devices, on the same account. However, only one of those accounts can join public servers. The others must stay on singleplayer mode. Otherwise, you may get kicked, or even banned, from the server.

How do you play Minecraft on two different devices?

If you have different versions, you'll have to buy the other one to play together. All of the platforms that run Minecraft Bedrock Edition can play together. This includes the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Windows PC, and mobile devices. You will need a Microsoft account in order to do this.

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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.

Can I share Minecraft Java with family?

No, only the account that purchased Java or Bedrock will have access to Java Edition. Family sharing will work for Minecraft for Windows (Bedrock Edition).

Do I have to buy Minecraft bedrock for each device?

No, you do not need to re-purchase Minecraft PE.

On the mobile platform, you will need to purchase it again when you switch to a different mobile OS (example Android to iOS).

Do I have to buy Minecraft again for PC if I have it on Xbox?

You can install any PC-compatible versions of Minecraft that you already own with the account that you're signed in to with the Minecraft Launcher (such as Minecraft, Minecraft: Java Edition, and Minecraft Dungeons).

How to get Minecraft on another computer if you already own it?

If you have purchased Java Edition from Minecraft website, then go to Minecraft website and sign in with the same email account you used to purchase the game at that time. Then install the game on the PC.

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.

Do you have Minecraft forever once you buy it?

No, absolutely you do not need to buy the game again.

Do you get both versions of Minecraft if you buy one?

All PC platform players will receive a Minecraft: Java Edition entitlement if they own Minecraft for Windows, and vice versa.

Do you need two copies of Minecraft?

You only need one copy of the actual game installed if they are taking turns playing. If you want them to play multiplayer, you will need to purchase two accounts, one for each kid.

How do you get Minecraft if you already bought it on Xbox?

Sign in to the Xbox app with the Microsoft account that owns the content. Select the My Library tab, and then select Games. Review the content that's listed under your account. After you've found the game you're looking for, install it remotely by selecting Download to console.

Can you use the same Minecraft account on Xbox and PC?

Minecraft and Microsoft accounts

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.

Can I play Minecraft if I bought it on Xbox?

Xbox Game Pass for Console

Minecraft is available with Xbox Game Pass on Xbox consoles. If you have an active Game Pass Ultimate or Game Pass for Console subscription, you can install and play Minecraft on your Xbox console.

How many computers can I install Minecraft on?

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.

How many people can play Minecraft on one account?

Split Screen. 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).

Can I transfer Minecraft to another device?

Players will have to transfer their worlds to a new device manually. Unlike other games, Minecraft does not automatically update the world on the cloud so that players can download the game on a new device and play their worlds.

Can you play Minecraft Java with 2 people on the same account?

A multiplayer server allows two or more players to play Minecraft together. You can either download the server file needed to set up your own server from Minecraft.net or connect to another person's server. Note: To access a server you need to run the same version of Minecraft as the server.

Is Minecraft Java a one time purchase?

"You can buy Minecraft: Java Edition from minecraft.net for $26.95 USD or local currency equivalent. This is a one-time purchase." Java is available on Mac, Linux and Windows.

Will I get my money back if I delete Minecraft?

Our refund policy allows for one refund per license. If you have already been refunded for a license and repurchased the game using the same account, we are unable to provide a subsequent refund. Note: Minecraft Support can only refund purchases made through minecraft.net. For other purchases, please read below.

How much does Minecraft cost every month?

$7.99 / month. The easiest way to pay: the subscription is automatically extended each month but can be cancelled at any time.