


Make sure you own Minecraft on Playstation.To connect your Xbox Live account to your Playstation's version of Minecraft, follow these steps: Xbox Live is powered by a Microsoft Account, and it's completely free for anyone to sign-up for one, so, fortunately, its not a tall order to fulfill. One of the reasons Minecraft: Bedrock Edition took so long to make its way to Playstation is that it requires an active Xbox Live account to enable cross-play features. How to connect your Xbox Live to Minecraft We'll update this article when we have confirmed the issues have been resolved. Additionally, Mojang has suggested that Minecraft Earth players do not connect to their Microsoft Account to the Playstation 4 edition of Minecraft at this time, as it can lead to loss of progression and/or items in Minecraft Earth. Update December 10, 2019: Mojang has reported that some players are having issues connecting their Microsoft Account to their Playstation 4, and are currently working on resolving the issues. It does seem that the Minecraft Earth issue that we reported earlier is solved. However, we've seen many reports that the issues are not resolved yet, so are not updating our Known Issues list at this time. They're advising players to restart their games fully and attempt the process again. Update December 14, 2019: Mojang has come out on Twitter and claimed that they've found a potential fix for the log-in and content issues that players have been reporting. Related: Everything you need to know about the Minecraft Buzzy Bees Update
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Luckily, it's straight-forward to set it all up. The only thing standing between Minecraft fans on Playstation and the quintessential edition of Minecraft is signing into a Microsoft Account to enable cross-play. Minecraft: Bedrock Edition also gets faster updates and is pretty much guaranteed to be fully supported for as long as Minecraft is around. This update comes complete with the Better Together update, which turns on full cross-play support across Windows, Xbox, VR, Switch, and mobile platforms. After an excruciatingly long wait, Mojang and Sony have opened their doors and released the Bedrock Edition of Minecraft onto the Playstation 4 platform.
