M365 Minecraft Education Edition (Information)

UWM offers Minecraft Education Edition to its students, faculty, and staff within its Microsoft 365 suite. You can install it from the Microsoft Store if you are logged in with your UWM account.
 

Minecraft Education Edition Requirements

  • Windows 10 (these instructions are designed for Windows 10 version 1809+)
  • 533.46 MB of free space

Install Minecraft Education Edition

  1. Add your UWM email as an account that can be used by Windows 10 applications.
    1. Open the Start Menu by pressing Windows Key.
    2. Type "Add, Remove, or Manage App Accounts" and click on the first option.
    3. If you see your UWM email address listed under Accounts used by other apps, then skip to step 2 below. Otherwise, proceed with the next step.
    4. Under Accounts used by other apps, click "Add work or school account".
    5. Enter your UWM email address and password and continue through the prompts.
    6. Your UWM Email address should now be added to be used by Windows 10 applications.
  1. Open the Start Menu by pressing Windows Key.

  2. Type "Microsoft Store" and click on the first option.

  3. Click on the person icon in the top-right and click "Add work or school account".
  4. Select your UWM email account and continue.

  5. In the top toolbar, select the UWM tab.


  6. Select Minecraft: Education Edition.

  7. Click the Install button.

  8. After the program finishes installing, go to the Microsoft Store, select Minecraft:Education Edition, and click the Launch button.
For additional help or assistance, contact the UWM Help Desk (414)229-4040 or helpdesk@it.uwm.edu.