How to download minecraft on another computer

Please help me understand why I'm being told that I need to re-purchase Minecraft for Windows 10 to install it on a second computer. Has the license structure been changed so that a user can now only install this game on one system once purchased? Or is something broken here? This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread.

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This method needs you to save the game files to flash drive or external hard drive. If you want to keep your worlds, do this: Click the Windows Start button at the bottom left of your screen.

And you should be good to go! If you make your account and. But when I click on 'Install on my devices', I get a pop-up saying It looks like you don't have any applicable device s linked to your Microsoft account.

Improve this question. Looks to me like the Xbox version. I never linked my Windows installation to an email address, and had similar issues, in XBox Live with screen captures , and in the Microsoft Store, installing apps.

Joachim yes my accounts are linked but i dont use xbox live i use the xbox app on pc not sure if its different or not — BOXXY what. Joachim sure, but there are still two different versions for Minecraft on Xbox and Win Afaik the Xbox version cannot be installed on PC, only streamed. Show 2 more comments. Active Oldest Votes. Sign up or log in Sign up using Google. Sign up using Facebook. Sign up using Email and Password. Post as a guest Name.

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