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Set up Minecraft on PlayStation

Download and install Minecraft on your PS5, link your Microsoft account, and join the club server for the first time

Updated over a week ago

To join Ender's Minecraft server from your PS5, you need to download and install Minecraft from the store or purchase a physical copy, sign in with your Microsoft account, and add Ender as a friend. Then, you can join the club.

Requirements

  • A PlayStation 5 digital or physical edition

  • A Microsoft account or access to an email address

  • A PlayStation Plus membership (from $9.99/month)


Overview

Purchase and install Minecraft for PS5

To play Minecraft on your PS5, you need to buy a copy via the PlayStation store or, if you have a PS5 with disk reader, you can also buy a game disk from any retail partner. Minecraft for PS5 is $20.

If you owned Minecraft for PS4, you can use your old PS4 game disk with your PS5 or follow this guide to transfer it to your PS5 via WiFi.

  1. On your PlayStation, navigate to the PlayStation Store

  2. In the search bar at the top of the screen, type in “Minecraft

  3. Locate "Minecraft" from the list of results and select it

  4. Click on “Add to Cart” or “Buy Now” and follow the on-screen instructions to complete your purchase

  5. After the purchase, select “Download” to initiate the download process

  6. Once complete, the game will automatically install on your PS5

  7. After the installation is completed, navigate to your game library

  8. Locate Minecraft and select it to start playing

Sign in with a Microsoft account

  1. Open up Minecraft on your PS5

  2. Click "Sign in with a Microsoft account" on the bottom-left corner of the screen

  3. A window will pop up, prompting you to sign in with a Microsoft account

  4. Follow the on-screen instructions to sign in or create a Microsoft account if you don't already have one. You may need a phone or computer to complete this step

  5. Return back to Minecraft

Join the Minecraft Club server

  1. Open Minecraft on your PS5

  2. Click on "Play"

  3. Click on the "Friends" tab in the center of the screen and scroll to the bottom

  4. Now, click on "Find Cross-Platform Friends"

  5. A new window will pop up. Enter "joinender" and click "Add friend" to proceed

  6. Back in the "Friends" tab, locate "Minecraft Club" all the way at the bottom. It might take up to one minute for it to appear

  7. Once it's there, click on it to join for the first time. Make sure to do this together with your kid (there might be a surprise waiting for you)

  8. On the pop up, check the box and click on "Proceed"


Congratulations! You've installed Minecraft on your PS5, signed in with your Microsoft account, and successfully joined Ender's Minecraft Club server for the first time. You're ready for the club!

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