Do you have to buy Minecraft again for an alt?

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

Do you have to buy Minecraft twice for two accounts?

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.

Does making a Minecraft alt account cost money?

You have to buy the game first, but making an account is free, all you need is an email address. Thanks!

Do you have to buy Minecraft every time you get a new device?

If you have Minecraft Bedrock Edition, it will work for every other Device that supports Bedrock edition. You can not concurrently play multiplayer if you have the same account in multiple devices, but you can go solo at the same time with the same device. So yeah.

Can you have alt accounts on 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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Do you need to buy Minecraft for each account?

If you already own one version of Minecraft on a Microsoft Secured Account (MSA), then you're entitled to the other version for free! Your current version of the game will remain unaffected.

Can I buy Minecraft and use it on multiple devices?

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.

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 I have to buy Minecraft on switch if I already have an account?

Players who already own Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition can download the new version of Minecraft free of charge.

How do Minecraft servers detect alt accounts?

AltDetector detects and reports players' potential alt accounts. It keeps track of each player's IP address and reports when the same IP address has been used by multiple accounts. A notification is sent to ops if an alt is detected.

How do MC Alts work?

Minecraft alt lists are basically community fueled. People upload accounts to these services. One service offered to check all the accounts to see if they are working or not in exchange for uploading the accounts to its database. Oftentimes accounts become compromised from phishing scams.

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Why do I have to pay twice for Minecraft?

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 use 1 email for 2 Minecraft accounts?

No, Microsoft accounts can only link to one Mojang account.

Multiple Java Mojang accounts need to be migrated to separate Microsoft accounts.

What happens if two people play Minecraft on 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 to get Minecraft without rebuying it?

Minecraft is linked to your Mojang account, so if you buy it now, you can later install it on your gaming PC without having to rebuy it. All you need is an active Internet connection and your Mojang account credentials.

Why can't I play Minecraft after I bought it?

You've logged into the wrong account. Your launcher is out of date. You purchased Minecraft under a different email address, or the email address has been changed. You have an old Minecraft account that was never migrated to a Mojang account.

Why can't I just buy Minecraft?

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Try your purchase on another web browser or device, and make sure that the browser is the most current version. Try a different payment method in the online store. There are several different payment methods available. Note: Payment methods may vary depending on your country.

How many times do I have to buy Minecraft?

Players must have a Minecraft Account to play Minecraft. This requires a one-time purchase for the account.

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 I switch my Minecraft to a different Microsoft account?

You will need to migrate each Mojang account to a separate Microsoft account, the same way players use a different email address per Mojang account today. We've built a new account-switching functionality into the Minecraft Launcher to make it easy to manage multiple accounts and play sessions.

Can two people play Minecraft on the same computer?

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.

Can you buy 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.