


That concludes this quick guide on whether you need a Microsoft account to start playing Minecraft. Once you get to the point of having to type in an email address, you can either type in a new email address to create a new Microsoft account, or click the "Use another account" button to select an existing Microsoft account to use for playing Minecraft. Then click the big green "Move My Account" button and follow the instructions on-screen. To do this, open up the Minecraft Launcher and login with your Mojang account. If you are a lapsed player returning to Minecraft with a Mojang account, then you'll need to migrate your Mojang account to a Microsoft account before you can start playing. How to migrate your Mojang account to Microsoft If you try to login to the Minecraft Launcher using your Mojang account, you will be prompted to migrate it to a Microsoft account before you can run Minecraft itself. Before this point, players were able to play Minecraft simply with a Mojang account, but this legacy style of account is no longer enough to start playing Minecraft. CurseForge Modpacks Easily install any Curseforge Modpack with just a few clicks. Since 2021, you need a Microsoft account in order to play Minecraft. Your own FREE Account Get your own Account to play Minecraft for free The EasyMC Account pool offers a large amount of Minecraft Accounts with various Names and Skins which can be used for Singleplayer and Multiplayer.

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