How To Download & Install Minecraft On Windows 11 (2 Methods)

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How To Download & Install Minecraft On Windows 11 (2 Methods)


When Microsoft launched Windows 11, it claimed that the operating system would benefit gamers. This is certainly true to an extent , as it comes with many games-related features. A few years ago, Microsoft launched a new game subscription service called Xbox Game Pass.



Xbox Game Pass is a subscription service that provides both premium and free games. With just one subscription, you can access a wide range of premium games for free.



Recently, Minecraft has been added to the Xbox Game Pass library, allowing users to play all three titles of Minecraft on PC by registering for a single subscription. So, if you're interested in playing Minecraft on your Windows 11 PC, you are reading the right guide.



This article will provide the best way to download and install Minecraft on Windows 11. Let's look at.



About Minecraft Launcher



If you want to play Minecraft on Windows 10 and Windows 11 it is necessary to download and install the Minecraft Launcher. Minecraft launcher is basically a launcher that can run three different versions of Minecraft -



- Minecraft (Bedrock Edition) - Minecraft: Java Edition - Minecraft Dungeons



Without the Minecraft launcher users would have to access these three games independently from the official website. If you're a member of Xbox Game Pass, you can download the Minecraft launcher and access the three games of Minecraft for free.



How to Download and Install Minecraft on Windows 11



You can use the Microsoft Store to download & install Minecraft on your system. Here are a few simple steps you need to follow.



1. Open Windows 11 Search, and then type in Microsoft Store. Then, open Microsoft Store from the list.



2. In the Microsoft Store, search for Minecraft Launcher.



3. From the list of results, click on the Minecraft Launcher



4. Next step is to click on the Get Button.



5. You must wait for the game to download. After downloading, click the Play button to play the game.



6. Log in using your Microsoft account to activate an Xbox Game Pass subscription.



7. On the left side you will see three Minecraft titles. You must select the title and then install the game.



That's it! You are done. This is how to download and install Minecraft on Windows 11.



2. You can download and install Minecraft on its official website



In this approach we will use Minecraft's official website to download & install Minecraft on Windows 11. Here are some of the easy steps you must follow.



1. First , go to this page and click on the Games option, as shown below.



2. Click on Minecraft in the drop-down menu.



3. As you can see below Click on the Try It Free option.



4. On the Try Minecraft for free page select the Windows operating system.



5. This will open the Xbox store. You will need to click the "GET Free Trial" button which is shown below.



That's it!  Photography blogs  are done. This is how you can download and install Minecraft on Windows 11.



Windows 11 makes it easy to install Minecraft. Two methods can be used to install Minecraft on Windows 11. I hope that you find this article helpful. Please share this article with your friends too. If you have any questions about this ask us in the comment box below.