Summary
Explains how eligible Bowdoin faculty, students, and staff can download and install Minecraft Education Edition using the Microsoft A5 for Education license and sign in with Bowdoin credentials. Applies to anyone covered by Bowdoin's A5 for Education licensing.
Body
Questions
- How do I download Minecraft Education Edition?
- How do I install Minecraft for Education on my computer?
- Am I eligible to use Minecraft Education Edition at Bowdoin?
- How do I sign in to Minecraft Education Edition with my Bowdoin account?
Environment
This article applies to Bowdoin faculty, students, and staff who are eligible for the Microsoft A5 for Education license, which covers Minecraft Education Edition.
Resolution
- Download the version of Minecraft Education Edition relevant to your operating system from the Microsoft download page, and follow the prompts for installation.
- Once installed, launch the application.
- Agree to the End User License Agreement (EULA) and sign in with your Bowdoin credentials.
Additional Help
If you need further assistance, you have several options:
- Bowdoin Bot: Chat with Bowdoin Bot directly from any KB page for instant answers.
- Phone: Call the Bowdoin College Service Desk at (207) 725-3030.
- In person: Visit the Tech Hub in Smith Union during business hours.
- Submit a ticket: Request assistance through the Service Catalog.
Additional Resources