You'll need a Microsoft account to download Minecraft but that's no sweat to do. Choosing between the two versions, Java and ...

Minecraft is available for download on the official website by Mojang. The game does not require much in the way of hardware and should run on most PCs.

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Here's what you should know about the differences in Minecraft Java and Bedrock for Windows before you choose which to install.

After opening the app, click on the Previews tab. If you own Minecraft Bedrock edition, you should see the 'Minecraft for Windows 10 beta programme'. Click on this and read through the disclaimer.

Minecraft: Java Edition has historically used their own Mojang Accounts for access and saving, but now Mojang Studios is planning to migrate all current and future Mojang Accounts to ...