"Minecraft: Bedrock Edition" can be updated through your device's app store, while "Java" players should use the Launcher app.

When you read " Minecraft Java and Bedrock edition" above, this refers to the Launcher with both games installed. The console versions are now also fully integrated into this version.

Somewhat confusingly, there was an old launcher called 'Minecraft Unified Launcher', which was specifically for Windows 7 and 8 and only launched Java Edition and Minecraft Dungeons.

How to change game modes in 'Minecraft: Bedrock Edition' In "Bedrock Edition," you'll need to enable cheats when you create the world - there's no way to enable them in an existing world. 1.