How to use a PC to play Minecraft mobile

It's likely that you already know how to play Minecraft at this point. - The likelihood that you possess what was originally known as Minecraft: Pocket Edition is significantly greater considering that you are now viewing this page on a mobile device. We go over how to play Minecraft mobile on PC using BlueStacks and how to get the most out of it in this article.

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This is how to play PC and mobile Minecraft.

What is the

version of Minecraft?The mobile version of Minecraft is called Minecraft: Pocket Edition, even though it is no longer known by that name in the app stores. These days, it's known as Minecraft: Bedrock Edition, although most people simply refer to it as "Minecraft." With a few significant exceptions, the experience is almost comparable to the PC and console versions in terms of features:

• You can purchase extra content via microtransactions
• It doesn’t feature support for unofficial mods
• Pocket Edition doesn’t always receive updates at the same time as the PC and console versions
• You can play with friends on Xbox and PC in multiplayer, and there’s an invite-only option
• It features totally reworked controls and a redesigned UI for the touchscreen

How to get the PC version of Minecraft, Bedrock Edition

To play Minecraft: Bedrock Edition (formerly called Minecraft: Pocket Edition) on your computer, just click "download Minecraft on PC" after going to the official Minecraft mobile page on BlueStacks. You will need to download BlueStacks first if it isn't already on your computer before you can download Minecraft. The steps to follow are as follows:

• Visit the official BlueStacks site on your PC
• Hit download
• Wait for the download to complete
• Open the file and install BlueStacks
• Boot up the app
•  Search Minecraft using the search bar at the top right
• Click install
• Sign in to your Google Play account
• Download and enjoy Minecraft

As an alternative, you may download the game from Amazon (the procedure is very same there). You will get the game's Bedrock Edition, which has combined elements from the Pocket Edition. You just have to do this:

• Visit the Minecraft page on Amazon
• Click Continue and then complete the check-out process
• Under Your Account click Games and Software Library
• Click on Download which appears next to Minecraft

Lastly, the Microsoft Store offers the Bedrock Edition of the game for free if you have a Game Pass subscription. What you should do is as follows:

• Find Minecraft in the Microsoft Store
• Game Pass members will have the option to download the game
• Click on the download button and follow any subsequent steps which pop up (these may vary slightly depending on your device).

If you don't already have Game Pass, you may do so by clicking the following link:

How does the PC version of Minecraft: Bedrock Edition differ?

While playing PC games, you may make use of a variety of BlueStacks features, not all of which are included in every game. What to anticipate from Minecraft on BlueStacks is as follows:

• Multiple instances: you can run multiple instances of Minecraft at once, allowing you to play with a bunch of different friends in different worlds
• Real-time translation: if Minecraft doesn’t feature your native language, BlueStacks might be able to help with that
• High FPS: own a powerful PC? You just might be able to boost the FPS
• Repeated tap: this nifty feature speeds up your ability to perform the same action multiple times

That's how you can use your PC to play Minecraft: Pocket Edition, then. Enjoy yourselves! Check out our guides onMinecraft enchantments,Minecraft diamonds, andMinecraft houses as well. We also maintain a list of significant updates for Minecraft.