I lost access to my game pass minecraft account

bugra gonezer · Jul 7, 2023

I cant access to my minecraft account. I created an account named Bugr31 few months ago but when i tried to login with another pc (i used the same gmail and stuff) today it said enter a new username although i already had one. So i entered a new name hoping that would fix the issue but it just created a new account and now i cant access my original account.

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Janet_C

Hello!

I'm a Independent Advisor. I will be glad to help you.

Keep in mind that Minecraft has two types of names, the gamertag and the username.

The gamertag is the identifier of the Xbox account, you can check which gamertag you have associated to your account by logging in through this link:

https://account.xbox.com/Profile

Is this profile different from the one you had originally created?

The username is the identifier for the Java version of the game, you can find it on the game's web site:

http://www.minecraft.net/

Navigate to your profile by using the dropdown box on the top right of your screen. Select the Minecraft: Java Edition dropdown box and click Profile Name to view your in-game Java profile name.

You can find more information about it on this website:

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

I hope the information has been clear, I will be attentive to any questions you may have.

Best Regards.

Quan616

So is my account lost forever? I'm fine if it is but I just want access to Minecraft account again. Is there a way to transfer my Minecraft account to another Microsoft account so I can still use it?

Tezzarrific

if you cannot access your microsoft account and have 2fa active then they are right all is lost, and as the microsoft account is the account that minecraft migrated too you have now lost minecraft if you cannot access the microsoft account.

john-216.

Hi I have recently lost access to my gamertag on minecraft due to changing my password for my emails is there a way of recovering that account ?

Ava Thompson1

To play Minecraft on a Windows PC, you typically need to be logged into the Microsoft Store with the account that owns the game. This is due to the way Microsoft manages game licenses and user authentication.

However, if you have Minecraft through Xbox Game Pass, and your Windows 11 account has access to Game Pass, you can play Minecraft without switching accounts. Game Pass allows for family sharing, so as long as the account with Game Pass is set as the home account on your PC, all profiles on that PC can access its games.

I lost access to my game pass minecraft account