Below, I’ll explain how to play Minecraft on mobile, console, and PC.

For Switch players, go to theNintendo eShop.

Xbox players can go to theXbox or Microsoft Storeand PlayStation players need to visit thePS Store.

Buying Minecraft

At any storefront, search for Minecraft and you’ll be greeted with a price to download the game.

For starters, you should probably determine what edition of Minecraft you want to play: Bedrock or Java.

When you visit the Microsoft Store, search for Minecraft and choose to buy the Bedrock & Java Edition.

Buying Minecraft on PC

From here, you have to sign into your Microsoft account if you are not already signed in.

Once you’re signed in, it’s crucial that you pay $29.99 for the edition.

For those without Game Pass, use a payment method to purchase the Bedrock & Java Edition of Minecraft.

Buying Minecraft on an iOS mobile device

This triggers the installation of both the Minecraft Launcher and the Minecraft for Windows program.

Choosing an edition will prompt a new installation, depending on which one you choose.

you could pull up the game on both iOS and Android devices.

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After you’re done paying for Minecraft, it will install on your machine.

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