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Do I have to buy Minecraft again for PS4 if I have it on PC?

Each platform is basically considered a different version. So you'd have to purchase the correct version for the platform you want to play it on.
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Can you get Minecraft for free on PS4 if you have it on PC?

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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Can I transfer my PS4 Minecraft to PC?

Upload your PS4 world to the Realm after Realms become enabled, and then connect your Windows 10 device to the same Realm and download the world again. Be aware that this "disconnects" the worlds, if you keep them locally on your devices.
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Do I need to buy Minecraft again for PS4?

Do I Need to Buy Minecraft Again? 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 have to pay for Minecraft again if I have it on the PC?

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.
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How to Reinstall Minecraft tutorial (2021)(PC,Android,Java,Bedrock)

Do I have to buy Minecraft for every 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.
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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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Can I use my PS4 account on PC?

What are the benefits of signing in to PSN on a PC? By signing in to PSN on your PC, you can access unique bonus content, manage your communication preferences, and receive the latest news, updates, and offers about your game and other upcoming PlayStation Studios games on PC or other PlayStation platforms.
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Do I have to buy Minecraft again if I buy it and delete 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 Minecraft again for PC if I have it on ps5?

Each platform is basically considered a different version. So you'd have to purchase the correct version for the platform you want to play it on.
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Why is my Microsoft account already connected to my PS4 Minecraft?

When you see this error message, it means that the Microsoft account is already connected to another account on the PlayStation™ Network. The solution is to link the PSN™ ID to a different Microsoft account since the Microsoft Account you're attempting to use is already connected to a different PSN™ ID.
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Can I get Minecraft Java for free if I have bedrock on PS4?

I have Minecraft Bedrock Edition on Switch/Mobile/PlayStation/another platform besides PC, Mac or Linux. Do I get Java Edition for free? Minecraft: Java & Bedrock Edition for PC is only for the PC, Mac, and Linux platforms at the moment. This offer does not apply to consoles or other versions of Minecraft.
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What's the difference between PC Minecraft and PS4 Minecraft?

It's more powerful, customizable, moddable, higher fidelity, more controller options, more monitor options, more graphics options, gets better and better over time, most games are cheaper… the list goes on and on. PC gaming is superior to console gaming because it does everything a console can do, and so, so much more.
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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.
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Do I need to buy two copies of Minecraft?

Do you have to buy Minecraft for each device? You do not have to, but it may depend. If you have Java Minecraft, it will work for every other PC. If you have Minecraft Bedrock Edition, it will work for every other Device that supports Bedrock edition.
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How do I transfer PS4 to PC?

To connect using Wi-Fi, perform this procedure with your system near the wireless access point.
  1. In the Content Manager Assistant, enable the Network Connection Settings. ...
  2. On your system, select (Content Manager) > [Copy Content].
  3. Select (PC).
  4. Select [Add Device]. ...
  5. Select the computer you want to connect to your system.
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Can I use the same Microsoft account on PS4 and PC?

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. Microsoft does not put a limit on how many devices can have an account on them. Every device that can have the title can have the same account.
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Can I link my PS4 account to Steam?

Linking and unlinking PSN and Steam accounts

Players will first need to purchase, install, and then launch an eligible PC title to link Steam and PlayStation accounts in a new game. Then, after setting data privacy options, players will be asked to sign into their PSN account.
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Why do I have to pay twice for Minecraft?

There are a few situations where a second charge may appear or seem to appear after a purchase: An order number may be generated when a payment fails, which can be confused with a successful purchase. A transaction ID is only generated with a successful purchase.
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Why can't I play Minecraft after I 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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Do Minecraft purchases expire?

The Minecraft Marketplace makes it safer and easier to buy community-made content for Minecraft. Buy content once, and enjoy it on any mobile, Xbox, or Windows device with no expiration. Each purchase that you make is tied to your account.
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How do I transfer Minecraft to another device?

Transfer Minecraft Worlds to Another Device.
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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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Should I buy Minecraft on PC or console?

Minecraft is better on a PC because most players can agree that the Java Edition is the most superior version of the game. There are a ton of mod packs and texture packs which can be downloaded for free. There are also online servers and minigames to ensure you'll never get bored with the game.
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What Minecraft do I need on PC to play with PS4?

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