how do i play minecraft on windows 11?

Catherine Brooks1 · Mar 28, 2025 at 3:12 AM

hi i have the java version of minecraft which i bought 3 years ago on my old pc but how do i get the new game launcher to play on windows 11? thanks.

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SwordofWhedon

if you failed to migrate your account as you were warned to dofor over a year, you will have to repurchase the game

it was heavily publicized and you would've received multiple emails on the subject

https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/account-migration-last-call

Breb112

My computer is running on Windows 11, would this still affect me/how do I do this for windows 11

Zahar Domaradzkyy

how can I do it on windows 11

DJ Broom

Windows 11. And I uninstalled the Minecraft app itself

JosefLBohorquez

Hi and thanks for reaching Microsoft Xbox gamer's community. My name is Josef.
I'm an Independent Advisor and a Microsoft Xbox user like you.

Hope you're doing great today despite this Turzilla

I found some articles that could help you, give them a try:

https://www.charlieintel.com/ray-tracing-in-min....

https://help.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/44...

If the issue persist you may need to reach Minecraft support
https://help.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/requests/new

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how do i play minecraft on windows 11?