How to download and play Minecraft on a Chromebook Bedrock Edition, Android version, and the Java Edition too!

QUICK ANSWER To change your Minecraft name in the Java Edition, head to Minecraft.net and log in with your account. Once done, head to the profile page, look for the Minecraft: Java Edition box ...

Of the two versions of Minecraft available to download, Java and Bedrock, which is the better choice? The answer lies in these distinctions.

After a few years, Minecraft split into two different builds, the original Java one and the newer Bedrock version, and both are now joining forces.