If you’re a Mac user and want to play that blocky sandbox game everyone knows, you’re not alone. But if you’ve tried ...

You can add friends in "Minecraft" through their Microsoft account's gamertag, regardless of which platform they use to play the game.

If you own a Chromebook, "Minecraft: Java Edition" is available to you via Linux. Here's how to download and install the popular game on a Chromebook.

Starting June 7th, 2023, Minecraft Bedrock Edition became available on all Chromebooks. The official version includes crossplay functionality; you can play with friends across multiple platforms.

The Bedrock Edition has used Microsoft Accounts for cross-save, cross-play, and online and privacy settings for ages, but the Java Edition still uses Mojang Accounts.

New to Minecraft? Here's all you need to know about the difference between Bedrock and Java, and how it affects you.