Minecraft It is one of the most popular video games in history.. Therefore, the companies in charge of its development, Mojang Y Microsoft, continue to work on more news for keep its millions of users active. If you consider yourself one of them, you need to know regarding a major change coming to the game.
In 2020 it was announced that Minecraft: Java edition and Mojang accounts would migrate to Microsoft, so a company account would be required to continue enjoying the game.
Now, the decisive moment is near and there is a deadline for migration. For this reason, it is important that its users are prepared to continue enjoying the title without problems.
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Moving accounts from Mojang to Microsoft will be done for security and integration issues between platforms. Thus, a Microsoft account will be a requirement to play Minecraft: Java edition, as well as to use the launcher on PC.
The companies reported that players will have until March 10 this year to migrate voluntarily your Mojang account to a Microsoft account. After that date, everyone interested in playing Minecraft: Java edition will need to do so directly with a Microsoft account.
Fortunately, the process is totally free and the people who complete it they will receive as a reward a cape for their characters.
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How to migrate Mojang account to be able to play?
First of all, if you do not have a Microsoft account, it is recommended that you create one before the deadline mentioned above. For this you must visit this link and choose the option “Create a Microsoft account” and follow the steps to run the process.
Then you need to go to the Minecraft launcher or official site where you will find an option to complete the migration for free. It is necessary to highlight that all content and progress from Minecraft: Java edition will be preserved.
Once done, the Microsoft account will be used to play Minecraft: Java edition, Minecraft: Bedrock edition, Minecraft dungeons and more releases from the Microsoft launcher.