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Is Java only for PC?

Java Edition is exclusive to PC, Mac, and Linux.
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Does Xbox have Java?

If you have an active Game Pass Ultimate or Game Pass for Console subscription, you can install Minecraft on your Xbox from the console's Store. Note: Minecraft: Java Edition is not available on consoles.
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Can you get Minecraft Java without a PC?

Minecraft Java can only be played on a PC, mac or Linux.
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Is Xbox Java or Bedrock?

If you're playing on a console or mobile device--an Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, or Android/iOS device, you'll be playing Bedrock. If you're one of the few and proud that plays on a Linux device, you're going to be playing Java.
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Is Java or Bedrock better?

Java Edition can create custom fonts and GLSL shaders, while Bedrock cannot. Bedrock Edition can create custom particles and fogs, while Java cannot.
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Can Bedrock and Java play together?

All About Minecraft Crossplay

Even though both Minecraft Bedrock Edition and Minecraft Java Edition support online multiplayer, we need to bear in mind that both of them are using different servers. In other words, Java and Bedrock players can't play together as stated by Minecraft.
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Can you get Java if you have Bedrock?

Just a friendly reminder that the promotion is you'll get Minecraft Java Edition if you have a Minecraft Bedrock for PC (and vice versa) which is a different license from what we have on our Xbox console. This means that you need to have the Bedrock Edition for PC to get the Minecraft Java Edition.
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Will Minecraft Java be on Xbox?

Online multiplayer on console requires Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or Xbox Live Gold (subscription sold separately).
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Why are there 2 versions of Minecraft?

Why Are There Two Versions of Minecraft? The original version of Minecraft was written in Java, one of the few programming languages that's truly cross-platform. An application written in Java can run on any operating system that supports the language, without having to make any changes.
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How do I switch from Bedrock to Java?

On your server's control panel, on the left-side click Switch Game. This will open a menu that will allow you to pick between Minecraft: Java Edition and Minecraft: Bedrock Edition.
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Can you get Java on mobile?

Java for mobile devices relies on the Java Platform, Micro Edition (Java ME), which provides a robust, flexible environment for applications running on mobile and other embedded devices: mobile phones, personal digital assistants (PDAs), TV set-top boxes, and printers.
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Is Minecraft Java on mobile?

Playing Java Edition on Mobile via PojavLauncher

At the login screen, either log in with your Mojang/Microsoft credentials for your Minecraft account or tick the box to play offline and log in that way. The launcher should open in a similar fashion to the game's official launcher.
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Why is Java not on Xbox?

There is no Java framework for consoles. In order to run Java code, you need a Java Runtime Environment for the platform, and no such animal exists for any of the modern consoles.
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Why can't you play Java on Xbox?

Minecraft Java is unable to play with Xbox because the Xbox uses what is called the Bedrock Edition. The Bedrock edition is the crossplay edition of the game. This edition does not include Java, so to play with Xbox you would have to purchase Minecraft Bedrock (or Windows 10) edition.
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What is the rarest version in Minecraft?

A really rare version of the hit sandbox game Minecraft has been uncovered by gaming archivists. Alpha 1.1. 1 was thought to be lost to the void because that version of the game was only the most up-to-date edition for three hours and 25 minutes, until it was updated after a serious bug was discovered. Alpha 1.1.
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What was Minecraft 1.5 called?

Minecraft 1.5 is called the "Redstone Update," and with good reason.
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Will Minecraft 2 ever exist?

There is no actual Java Edition 2.0 version of Minecraft in development.
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Why can't console run Java?

There is no Java framework for consoles. In order to run Java code, you need a Java Runtime Environment for the platform, and no such animal exists for any of the modern consoles.
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How much does Java Edition cost?

"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. Minecraft for Windows is another Bedrock iteration that is supported on Windows.
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How much is Java and Bedrock?

Minecraft $29.99- Java and Bedrock Edition MinecraftJavaandBedrock 29.99 - Best Buy.
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Is Java free if you own Bedrock?

No, only the account that purchased Java or Bedrock will have access to Java Edition.
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What if I own both Java and Bedrock?

Minecraft developer Mojang Studios has released today the new Minecraft Java & Bedrock Edition for PC, which combines the two versions of the game in the same bundle. Even better, Minecraft gamers who already own either the Java or the Bedrock edition of the game will get the other one for free.
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Is Bedrock Edition free?

Using the Bedrock Edition on Windows

If you own a copy of Minecraft on Mac, you can download the Bedrock Edition of Minecraft for free on a PC.
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