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What version of Minecraft to play on Xbox?

Online multiplayer on console requires Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or Xbox Live Gold (subscription sold separately).
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Is there a way to play older versions of Minecraft on Xbox?

You cannot change or downgrade the version of Minecraft since you only have one version that you can play on the Xbox consoles. Hope that helps!
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Why are there 2 Minecrafts on my Xbox?

If your storage disk is too full, you might experience a warning before the update proceeds. When updated, you will see two versions of Minecraft in your 'All Games' view on your Xbox.
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Why can't I get Minecraft 1.18 on Xbox?

Make sure you're not in the Minecraft beta, and not in the Minecraft accessibility beta. They are both 2 different beta's. After removing both beta enrolments, remove Minecraft, reinstall & restart your console.
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Is Minecraft Xbox one edition the same as bedrock edition?

There are two versions of Minecraft for the Xbox One, the bedrock edition and the Xbox One edition, the latter version has been replaced with the former and is no longer updated, the bedrock edition is the current version.
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Is Xbox Minecraft 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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How many versions of Minecraft are on Xbox?

The two major versions of Minecraft are: Bedrock Edition and Java Edition.
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How do I change my Minecraft version Xbox One?

XBOX. Go to “My Apps & Games”, select Minecraft and press the more options button. From the list, select “Manage game & add-ons” and then “Updates”. Any updates will be available here.
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Why can't I play older versions of Minecraft?

Simply head to the main settings of the launcher from the bottom left corner. Then under the 'General' tab, players will be able to find a checkbox that says 'Show historical versions of Minecraft: Java Edition in the Launcher'. Players can go ahead and check the box.
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Can you change Minecraft versions on console?

If you have the original Xbox One edition of Minecraft still, then the only means for you to change to the new Minecraft is to purchase it off of the Microsoft store digitally as the promotional offer to upgrade for free has long since past. For more information, check out Mojang's Better Together FAQ.
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Why won t Minecraft update on Xbox One?

Try performing a hard reset EXACTLY like this. Hold the power button on the console for 8 seconds or until the power shuts down completely. Unplug the power cord from the back of the console for 5 minutes. Plug the power cord back in and restart the console.
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Why are there two 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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What is the last version of Minecraft on Xbox?

What version of Minecraft is on Xbox One in 2022? Bedrock Edition Beta 1.19. 60.24 is the latest version of Minecraft on Xbox One.
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Do I buy Minecraft Java or Bedrock?

If you want to play Minecraft with friends who own other systems, your best bet is to buy Minecraft: Bedrock Edition. The Bedrock version has cross-play, meaning you can play with a friend even if you're on PC and they're on a Nintendo Switch, for example. The Java version only allows you to play with other Java users.
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Is Xbox Minecraft Java now?

Minecraft is also 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 Minecraft on your Xbox from the console's Store. Note: Minecraft: Java Edition is not available on consoles.
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What's better Bedrock or Java?

In short, commands and Redstone functions are more complex and versatile in the Java Edition. The Bedrock Edition doesn't support Redstone circuits that have quasi-connectivity.
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Is Minecraft 1.19 out for Xbox?

The 1.19 update: The Wild is finally out in Minecraft. It was released on June 7, 2022. The Wild update introduces lots of new content to the game, such as blocks, biomes, mobs, and so much more.
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What version of Minecraft is on Xbox 2023?

Minecraft 1.20 Trails and Tales Update Release Date

The Trails and Tales 1.20 Update for Minecraft has been confirmed for a 2023 release date. The goal of this update is to make Minecraft "more Minecraft-y".
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Can Bedrock and Java play together?

Officially Java and Bedrock Edition cannot be played together since both of them are not compatible.
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Which version of Minecraft should I buy?

If you plan on playing Minecraft or console or with friends on consoles, go with the Bedrock Edition. This version is also better suited for younger players that need parental guidance. There isn't necessarily one version of Minecraft better than the other.
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What happens if you already have both versions of Minecraft?

All PC platform players will receive a Minecraft: Java Edition entitlement if they own Minecraft for Windows, and vice versa. Minecraft: Java Edition will still be playable on Mac, Linux, and Windows OSs (Operating Systems), and Minecraft for Windows will remain playable only on Windows 10/11.
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Is Xbox Minecraft bedrock?

While the Java Edition is only available on Windows, Mac, and Linux, you can get the Bedrock Edition on Windows 10 and 11, Xbox One, Xbox Series S and X, PlayStation 4 and 5, Nintendo Switch, Fire OS/TV, Android, iOS, Windows Mobile and Samsung Gear VR.
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Why is my Xbox not letting me play Minecraft?

Unplug your Xbox from the power socket and wait 15 seconds. Plug your Xbox back into the outlet and press the Xbox Logo on either your console or paired controller. Launch Minecraft.
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Are Minecraft updates free on Xbox?

If you own a physical copy of Minecraft: Xbox One Edition, and you've played five hours in the last twelve months, or bought DLC at any time, then you're entitled to a free update to the Bedrock version.
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