Minecraft is a single player game. A Microsoft account was not required when I bought it. It's a requirement they added later. Asking your customers to do this years after the fact is unreasonable. Show I don't want a Microsoft account and I'm not making one. How do I play my game? asked May 7 at 1:55
2 There is no other way to play Minecraft officially on that account unless you link your Microsoft account.
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3 You must log in to answer this question.Not the answer you're looking for? Browse other questions tagged .Download Article Download Article This wikiHow teaches you how to create a new Minecraft account. As of early 2021, signing up for an official Minecraft account means you'll need to create a Microsoft (Xbox) account.[1] Once you sign up for a free Microsoft account, you can use that account anywhere you play Minecraft. Having an account is not required if you are playing on a Nintendo Switch or Sony PlayStation, but if you choose to create one, you'll be able to play against people using other platforms.
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https://minecraft.net. Did this summary help you? Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 748,084 times. Did this article help you?Why can't I sign in on Minecraft?Check your Internet connection to verify internet access. Check to see if Minecraft services are currently down. If this is the case, wait and try logging in again later. Check for any service updates or outages.
How do I sign up for a Minecraft account?Creating a Mojang Account
In a browser, go to www.minecraft.net (Figure 4.2). Click Register in the upper-right corner. You are taken to the page where you'll set up your Mojang account before you purchase the game (Figure 4.3). Enter your email address and password.
How do I log into Minecraft with my username?When logging into the game or the site you use a Microsoft login. When you make your purchase, you will be prompted to link a Microsoft account. You can then select a Minecraft username and log into the game using your Microsoft credentials.
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