Windows 10: Do I have to pay for minecraft if I want to make a new account, but when I initially...

When I bought minecraft for my laptop, I used the account my sister and I share to sign in, which was already an existing Minecraft account beforehand. So, if I want to make my own account, do I have to pay for a new one?

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Homegroup For Minecraft Servers Or What?

It looks as if the existing minecraft server will use the new system without modification - It needs to be able to access the computers on the network in a two way link, which is the standard for Workgroup and Homegroup

There is a complete step by step available, if you have any issues ...

Tutorials/Setting up a server – Official Minecraft Wiki

It's not something I have any direct experience with but a quick read suggests to me that you will not need to do Much if any reconfiguration of the existing server

 

Reinstalling Minecraft for Windows 10 on new laptop. Says I need to pay to unlock.

Hi,



Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums



We understand your concern, as you are unable to install the Minecraft game on the new PC.



In this scenario, please follow the steps mentioned below and check if you still face the issue.

1. Press Windows key + S, and type
   Microsoft Store.
   
2. Double click on the Store Icon to open it.
   
3. Sign in with the same
   Microsoft account through which you have made the purchase.
   
4. Click on Search bar on the top right corner and search for
   Minecraft Starter Edition.
   
5. Click on Install button to install the game. Once the game is installed, you will find the option to launch it. Click on
   Launch to launch the game.

If you still face the installation issue, then we would suggest you to contact the

Mojang Support team for further assistance.



We await your response.



Aditya Roy

Microsoft Community – Moderator

 

Windows 10 New User Accounts

• Which is the new user account type you have created and facing these issue?

Built in Administrator account

Local Account

MS Account

2. Have you made any changes on these accounts after creating them?

Not initially. Tried rebooting, removing and readding after a reboot. Tried adding via CLI and GUI interfaces

After that I tried one of the suggestions and tried coping a good account over the newly created account. That did not work

3. Does this issue persists on any specific user account?

No it persists on all newly created accounts do not work

4. What are the troubleshooting steps you have created in resolving the issue?

Just the ones mentioned in Step 2

5. Do let us know if you have any user account with no issues on your computer?

only the initial account that was created when I upgraded to windows 10