The number of Minecraft multiplayer servers out there is nearly endless, though some are certainly preferable to others.

Here's what you should know about the differences in Minecraft Java and Bedrock for Windows before you choose which to install.

New to Minecraft? Here's all you need to know about the difference between Bedrock and Java, and how it affects you.

This means that Java players can only play with other Java players, and the same goes for Bedrock. In order to play with friends on Java Edition, you'll need to be part of a server.

Minecraft is more fun with friends. Players can connect with each other on personal or public servers and enjoy the block game with each other.

Should you play Minecraft Java or Bedrock, and what are the differences between the two versions of Mojang's survival game?

Which version of Minecraft should you buy? We have your answer right here.

The two editions of Minecraft do have important differences. These are all the things you should consider when deciding between Minecraft Bedrock and Java.

Minecraft: Java Edition is the original version of the game for computers, while Bedrock is a newer version available on nearly every device.