A Minecraft Microsoft account will soon be required if players on the Java Edition. This is a mandatory move — migrate your Mojang Account or you'll lose access to Minecraft Java Edition.
Tip:
Make sure you regularly update your Mojang Minecraft Account by long-pressing on your account name (upper right-hand corner of the account icon) and selecting "Update Minecraft Account" from the main menu.
Thursday May 30, Standard Edition Update
Minecraft Java Edition version has been removed from the official download portal and manual update.
Server Update
Minecraft EULA version has been updated to remove a certain clause.
The downloads for Java Edition and Pocket Edition have been removed from the EULA page to avoid clashes.
Friday June 11, Home Edition Update
Minecraft Pocket Edition has a leather blocks texture.
26 Crown World has been removed from the official download portal and manual update, due to a copyright takedown request.
The EULA page for the Minecraft Pocket Edition needs to be updated to exclude Crown World from the installer and requirements. Crown World is a procedurally generated art project, built in Minecraft and released as a 3D landscape that can be populated over time, similar to The Sims. It has a significant following on social media with almost 250,000 followers on Twitter alone.
Friday June 11, Advanced Edition Update
Java Edition and Pocket Edition are now optimized for smartphones.
The "zoom in" option in Pocket Edition has been revamped.
Java Edition v15.0.0 and Debian Squeeze v1.7-refs-2017.03 introduced updated Java profile code to reduce crashes which led to issues with App tracking and Store.
Users who updated from Java Edition v15.0.0:
Get the latest Oracle Java Control Pack installer now from Oracle's official download pages.
See also List of updates in Monday's release news. You may notice that the Signature Address Stamping task can break with this update. Please read the Update Details section in My archievements section for instructions.
Read more about Java version update and previous versions. You may also notice there was a small update that disabled the "Restart Server to install" function, due to zero-day exploit discovered in version 15.0.0.
Desktop Editions were made so functionally similar to each other, the Microsoft Office (word processes) and Google Gmail (email processing) are automatically available when downloading the Minecraft EULAv15.0.0. Windows10 too had the Office pre-installed automatically. "Cycle to update routine" message is removed. Toggle on the "
Tip:
Make sure you regularly update your Mojang Minecraft Account by long-pressing on your account name (upper right-hand corner of the account icon) and selecting "Update Minecraft Account" from the main menu.
Thursday May 30, Standard Edition Update
Minecraft Java Edition version has been removed from the official download portal and manual update.
Server Update
Minecraft EULA version has been updated to remove a certain clause.
The downloads for Java Edition and Pocket Edition have been removed from the EULA page to avoid clashes.
Friday June 11, Home Edition Update
Minecraft Pocket Edition has a leather blocks texture.
26 Crown World has been removed from the official download portal and manual update, due to a copyright takedown request.
The EULA page for the Minecraft Pocket Edition needs to be updated to exclude Crown World from the installer and requirements. Crown World is a procedurally generated art project, built in Minecraft and released as a 3D landscape that can be populated over time, similar to The Sims. It has a significant following on social media with almost 250,000 followers on Twitter alone.
Friday June 11, Advanced Edition Update
Java Edition and Pocket Edition are now optimized for smartphones.
The "zoom in" option in Pocket Edition has been revamped.
Java Edition v15.0.0 and Debian Squeeze v1.7-refs-2017.03 introduced updated Java profile code to reduce crashes which led to issues with App tracking and Store.
Users who updated from Java Edition v15.0.0:
Get the latest Oracle Java Control Pack installer now from Oracle's official download pages.
See also List of updates in Monday's release news. You may notice that the Signature Address Stamping task can break with this update. Please read the Update Details section in My archievements section for instructions.
Read more about Java version update and previous versions. You may also notice there was a small update that disabled the "Restart Server to install" function, due to zero-day exploit discovered in version 15.0.0.
Desktop Editions were made so functionally similar to each other, the Microsoft Office (word processes) and Google Gmail (email processing) are automatically available when downloading the Minecraft EULAv15.0.0. Windows10 too had the Office pre-installed automatically. "Cycle to update routine" message is removed. Toggle on the "
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