There are many ways to enjoy the world’s blockiest sandbox as a parent. As part of Safer Internet Day, we made a guide to help parents explore the most relevant steps for setting up a fun and secure experience for you and your child!
00:26 – What is Minecraft?
01:40 – How to create an account
01:54 – Accessing Parental Controls
02:50 – Parental Controls walkthrough
03:13 – Security settings
03:52 – Multiplayer games
05:10 – Staying safe
Learn more about Minecraft at our Tips for Beginners page:
https://www.minecraft.net/minecraft-tips-for-beginners
Links mentioned in video:
Get a Microsoft account: https://account.microsoft.com/
Manage Parental Controls: https://account.microsoft.com/family
Account settings: https://account.xbox.com/settings
Differences between Java Edition and Bedrock Edition: https://help.minecraft.net/hc/articles/360058534412-Differences-Between-Bedrock-and-Java
Additional resources:
How to create a Minecraft account: https://www.minecraft.net/article/how-create-minecraft-account
Parents’ guide to Minecraft: https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/parents–guide-minecraft
Parental controls: https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/parental-controls
What are Minecraft Realms: https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/what-are-minecraft-realms
