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Can 2 people use the same Minecraft account and play?

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.
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Can 2 people play on same Minecraft 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.
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Do I have to buy Minecraft for each child?

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.
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Can I share Minecraft with family if I buy it?

App purchases

For example, if you are the Organiser and have purchased Minecraft on your iOS device, each member in the Family Sharing Group can download their own copy of the game on their Apple device without requesting your Apple ID and password.
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Can I share my Minecraft account with my kid?

You can share your Microsoft Store game purchases when you create a family group and add the child account to the group.
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Is it possible to share a Minecraft account with a friend?

No it's not possible.
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Do I have to buy Minecraft again if I get a new computer?

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 share Minecraft?

Invite a Friend Using Share Links
  1. In Minecraft, select Play.
  2. Select the Edit button next to the Realm you want to invite your friend to.
  3. Select the Members button.
  4. Select the Share Link button. Share this Link with the friends you want to invite to your Realm.
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How do I share Minecraft on two devices?

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. An example: You bought Minecraft on a Nintendo Switch and want to transfer to an Xbox One.
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Can 2 people share a Minecraft world?

You need a license for minecraft for each player. You open the single player to LAN, and select options. (Game mode and allow or deny cheats). The "shared" game will show up as available when the second player selects the multiplayer option.
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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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How do you play Minecraft if you already bought it?

After installation, you can open Minecraft Launcher, and log-in with the MSA you used for buying Minecraft. The Launcher will show both Minecraft: Java Edition as well as Bedrock. If a game is yet to be installed, you must click 'Install. ' If it is installed, you can click 'Play' to get started.
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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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How do you share Minecraft with family?

How to create a family group?
  1. Click Create a family group.
  2. In the Add Someone box, click Create an account,
  3. Start in the Create an account for child box and then follow the instructions to create the account. ...
  4. Once created, edit the parental settings as needed.
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Can siblings share a Minecraft account?

Separate Accounts

If multiple players are going to be playing, either they can share an account (and therefore won't be able to play at the same time) or they each need their own account. Although you can create endless saved maps, you can play as only one character.
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Can you buy Minecraft once for two accounts?

You'll have to buy a copy of the game per son (though you'll need another email address, too) This is the only legitimate way to have two characters with different names.
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When you buy Minecraft once does it work for all your 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.
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How to play Minecraft without buying it again?

You can play Minecraft for free on your web browser by heading to classic.minecraft.net, with no need to download or install anything.
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You can access Minecraft free game in three simple ways:
  1. Using an online server or by using 'TLauncher'.
  2. By playing the Minecraft Demo version.
  3. Or by playing Minecraft Classic Version.
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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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When you pay for Minecraft is it forever?

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.
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Is Minecraft a one off purchase?

Players must have a Minecraft Account to play Minecraft. This requires a one-time purchase for the account.
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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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Why can't I play Minecraft with my friend?

You're Not Whitelisted

You won't be able to join if your name is not on your friend's friend's Minecraft server's whitelist. In other words, you won't be able to log in to play Minecraft with your friends if you're banned or blocklisted from the server.
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How do I make a Minecraft world for me and my friends?

Click. Click the pen icon to create a new world or edit a current world. Go to Multiplayer and make sure that Visible to LAN Players is enabled. Choose Create or Play to start the world.
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