So you want to know how to download Minecraft? We have a short guide for you. You'll soon be fighting zombies, being destroyed by Creepers as well as building amazing buildings and constructions.
Finding out how to download Minecraft is the first step of an adventure that will lead you to one of the most stunning and innovative games ever created. It's easy to understand the reasons why Minecraft is so popular. From its stunning soundtrack to the addictive feeling of returning to the mines to collect more diamonds, it's clear.
The process for downloading the game is likely differ from platform to platform however we've decided to utilize Amazon and Game Pass as two points of reference in this guide. It's very simple to download, buy, and install Minecraft via Amazon or Microsoft. We hope that this guide is easy enough for anyone trying to start crafting. We've also provided a brief overview of various versions for your convenience.
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How do I download Minecraft using Game Pass How do you download Minecraft via Amazon? Different versions of Minecraft
How to download Minecraft using Game Pass
It will differ based on whether or not you are an active Game Pass subscriber. If you are already a Game Pass subscriber, here's how to download Minecraft:
- Visit the Minecraft page on the Microsoft store. The membership you have purchased will allow you to download the game. Click the download button and follow the steps that follow up (these could differ slightly based on the device you are using).
If you don't have Game Pass, sign up by clicking the link below. New subscribers receive the first month for $1. Then follow the steps in the above article.
If you're looking to download Minecraft: Java Edition, it's also available as part of Game Pass if you visit the Minecraft page on the Mojang website. Purchase now
How do I download Minecraft via Amazon
Visit the Minecraft product page to purchase the game. Under 'Your Account', click 'Games and Software Library' - Click on 'Download' which is next to Minecraft
After the download has been completed, you'll need to finish the installation process. Based on the device you are using, your next steps will differ. Some devices automatically launch the game, while other require you to locate the file, and then open it manually. Then follow the installation process exactly as it appears.
The process should be simple. You'll likely be asked if the file is needed to be installed. Select yes to confirm. Most devices will ask if you wish to open the game after installation has been completed. When this happens then click 'yes' and your Minecraft adventure will begin.
If you want to download Minecraft on your mobile phone there are additional steps for you to follow:
If you're running Android, go to your phone's settingsand, under security, enable "Unknown Sources," which will allow you to download the Amazon Appstore App from the Amazon website. Follow the steps above after you have downloaded and installed the app. You can also download it from Google Play Store. If you're using an iPhone it is a shame that the Amazon Appstore app is not compatible with iOS however, you can purchase Minecraft directly through the Apple App Store.
Different Versions of Minecraft
There are many different versions of Minecraft that could cause confusion for those looking to play the game for the first time. Here is three Minecraft versions you will likely encounter.
Minecraft: Java & Bedrock Edition: nowadays, when you purchase Minecraft on PC you'll get both the Java and Bedrock Editions together. You can read about their differences below. Minecraft: Bedrock Edition: this is the main version of the game. It is designed to be an all-encompassing edition, which includes the Pocket and Window 10 Editions, along with the majority of editions for consoles and other platforms. Minecraft: Java Edition: This is the first version of Minecraft that has been in existence for over a decade. It is not available on the Mojang website and was created to make it easier to modify Minecraft: Pocket Edition. If you're seeking to play Minecraft on devices that are mobile, you may have heard of Minecraft: Pocket Edition. It is an older version of Minecraft that is now part of Minecraft: Bedrock Edition Minecraft Windows 10 Edition. While it may seem like a good option for players on PC, it has been discontinued.
We hope that you have lots of fun with Minecraft once you have it downloaded. After you've begun, you may be interested in our guide on the top Minecraft seeds and our article on cool Minecraft builds, which might inspire you to design your own creations.