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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person, Third-person}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Open world, Mental training }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Open world, Educational }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 
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|current state    =
 
|current state    =
 
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'''Key points'''
 
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{{ii}} The right to purchase bulk licences to hand out to users, is limited to academic facilities, public libraries, and public museums.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.microsoftvolumelicensing.com/DocumentSearch.aspx?Mode=2&Keyword=qualified%20educational%20User|title=Licensing Terms and Documentation|date=2021-05-01}}</ref>
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
−
|discord               =  
+
|discord                   =  
−
|discord notes         =  
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|discord notes             =  
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|epic games store       =  
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|epic games launcher       =  
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|epic games store notes =  
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|epic games launcher notes =  
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|gog galaxy             =  
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|gog galaxy               =  
−
|gog galaxy notes       =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
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|origin                 =  
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|origin                   =  
−
|origin notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
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|steam cloud           =  
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|steam cloud               =  
−
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes         =  
−
|ubisoft connect       =  
+
|ubisoft connect           =  
−
|ubisoft connect notes =  
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|ubisoft connect notes     =  
−
|xbox cloud             =  
+
|xbox cloud               =  
−
|xbox cloud notes       =  
+
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Video==
 
==Video==
 +
{{Image|EducationMinecraftVideoSettings.png|In-game video settings.}}
 
{{Video
 
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
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|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = Up to x8 [[MSAA]].
 
|antialiasing notes        = Up to x8 [[MSAA]].
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync                      = always on
−
|vsync notes                = No option in-game. On by default.<ref name="Framerate, Vsync and D3D11">{{Refcheck|user=SojerManLan|date=2021-08-20|comment=Tested with a trial lesson, MSI Afterburner + RTSS and a 144hz display. Both [https://imgur.com/a/H54buNR gameplay] and menus are at 144FPS. RTSS shows that D3D11 is used on Windows.}}</ref>
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|vsync notes                = No option in-game. On by default.<ref name="Framerate, Vsync and D3D11">{{Refcheck|user=SargeCassidy|date=2021-08-20|comment=Tested with a trial lesson, MSI Afterburner + RTSS and a 144hz display. Both [https://imgur.com/a/H54buNR gameplay] and menus are at 144FPS. RTSS shows that D3D11 is used on Windows.}}</ref> See [[#Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]].
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
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|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 +
}}
 +
===[[Glossary:Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]]===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Edit config file<ref>{{Refcheck|user=SargeCassidy|date=2021-08-22|comment=Tested with a trial lesson. After following this procedure, my FPS have increased over 144FPS, which is my display's refresh rate.}}</ref>|ref=|fix=
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# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
 +
# Open <code>options.txt</code>
 +
# Change <code>gfx_edu_vsync:1</code> to <code>0</code> and save the file.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Input==
 
==Input==
 +
<gallery>
 +
EducationMinecraftKBMSettings.png|In-game keyboard and mouse settings.
 +
EducationMinecraftControllerSettings.png|In-game controller settings.
 +
</gallery>
 
{{Input
 
{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
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|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug        = true
−
|controller hotplug notes  = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=SojerManLan|date=2021-08-20|comment=Tested with a Xbox One controller (model 1708, wired). Upon detecting a controller input, the game switches to it and allows for further inputs.}}</ref>
+
|controller hotplug notes  = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=SargeCassidy|date=2021-08-20|comment=Tested with a Xbox One controller (model 1708, wired). Upon detecting a controller input, the game switches to it and allows for further inputs.}}</ref>
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input        = true
−
|simultaneous input notes  = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=SojerManLan|date=2021-08-20|comment=Tested with a Xbox One controller (model 1708, wired). The game is playable with both the controller and the keyboard at the same time.}}</ref>
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|simultaneous input notes  = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=SargeCassidy|date=2021-08-20|comment=Tested with a Xbox One controller (model 1708, wired). The game is playable with both the controller and the keyboard at the same time.}}</ref>
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
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==Audio==
 
==Audio==
 +
{{Image|EducationMinecraftAudioSettings.png|In-game audio settings.}}
 
{{Audio
 
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
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|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 +
|royalty free audio        = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
 
|red book cd audio        =  
 
|red book cd audio        =  
 
|red book cd audio notes  =  
 
|red book cd audio notes  =  
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{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{Image|EducationMinecraftLanguageSettings.png|In-game language select settings.}}
 
{{ii}} Languages can be selected only from the main menu.
 
{{ii}} Languages can be selected only from the main menu.
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
−
  |language  = Indonesian
+
  |language  = Danish
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
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}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |language  = Danish
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  |language  = English
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
−
  |notes    =  
+
  |notes    = Choice of UK or US.
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
−
  |language  = German
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  |language  = Bulgarian
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
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}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |language  = English
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  |language  = Simplified Chinese
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
−
  |notes    = Choice of UK or US.
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  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |language  = Spanish
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  |language  = Traditional Chinese
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
−
  |notes    = Choice of Spain or Mexico.
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  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
}}
 
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  |language  = French
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  |language  = Czech
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
−
  |notes    = Choice of France or Canada.
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  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
−
  |language  = Italian
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  |language  = Dutch
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
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}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |language  = Hungarian
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  |language  = French
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
−
  |notes    =  
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  |notes    = Choice of France or Canada.
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |language  = Dutch
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  |language  = German
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
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}}
 
}}
 
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  |language  = Norwegian
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  |language  = Hungarian
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
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}}
 
}}
 
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{{L10n/switch
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  |language  = Indonesian
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
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}}
 
}}
 
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  |language  = Portuguese
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  |language  = Italian
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
−
  |notes    = Choice of Brasil or Portugal.
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  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
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  |language  = Norwegian
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
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  |audio    = n/a
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  |interface = true
 
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  |audio    = n/a
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  |language  = Swedish
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  |language  = Portuguese
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
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  |notes    =  
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  |notes    = Choice of Brasil or Portugal.
 
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  |fan      =  
 
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  |interface = true
 
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  |fan      =  
 
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  |interface = true
 
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  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
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  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
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}}
 
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  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
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}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
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  |language  = Korean
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
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}}
 
}}
 
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−
  |language  = Japanese
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  |language  = Swedish
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
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}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
−
  |language  = Simplified Chinese
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  |language  = Turkish
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
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}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
−
  |language  = Traditional Chinese
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  |language  = Russian
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
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}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |language  = Korean
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  |language  = Ukrainian
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
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  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Network==
 +
{{Network/Multiplayer
 +
|local play          = unknown
 +
|local play players  =
 +
|local play modes    =
 +
|local play notes    =
 +
|lan play            = unknown
 +
|lan play players    =
 +
|lan play modes      =
 +
|lan play notes      =
 +
|online play          = unknown
 +
|online play players  =
 +
|online play modes    =
 +
|online play notes    =
 +
|asynchronous        =
 +
|asynchronous notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
−
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 
|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows arm app        = unknown
−
|windows exe notes      = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=SojerManLan|date=2021-08-20|comment=Tested with the trial. [https://imgur.com/a/yLfaGFw Process Explorer] was used to find out that the game's executable is 32-bit.}}</ref>
+
|windows exe notes      = 64-bit applies to the Microsoft Store version.
−
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
+
|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = true
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = true
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos arm app          = false
 
|macos arm app          = false
−
|macos arm notes        =
 
 
|linux powerpc app      =  
 
|linux powerpc app      =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|physics          =  
 
|physics          =  
 
|physics notes    =  
 
|physics notes    =  
−
|audio            =  
+
|audio            = FMOD
−
|audio notes      =  
+
|audio notes      = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=SargeCassidy|date=2021-08-22|comment=<code>fmod.dll</code> can be found in {{P|game}}.}}</ref>
 
|interface        =  
 
|interface        =  
 
|interface notes  =  
 
|interface notes  =  

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Minecraft: Education Edition
Minecraft: Education Edition cover
Developers
Mojang
Publishers
Microsoft Studios
Release dates
Windows November 1, 2016
macOS (OS X) November 1, 2016
Taxonomy
Monetization Subscription
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person, Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Open world, Educational
Series Minecraft
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Minecraft: Education Edition is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person and third-person open world and educational game in the Minecraft series.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Three lessons are accessible without a Microsoft account.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\Minecraft Education Edition\games\com.mojang\minecraftpe\options.txt
macOS (OS X)

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\Minecraft Education Edition\games\com.mojang\minecraftWorlds
macOS (OS X)

Save game cloud syncing

No save game cloud syncing information; you can edit this page to add it.

Video

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Ranges from 30-110° (default 70°).
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Always enabled.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Up to x8 MSAA.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
No option in-game. On by default.[1] See Vertical sync (Vsync).
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
[1]
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Vertical sync (Vsync)

Edit config file[2]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open options.txt
  3. Change gfx_edu_vsync:1 to 0 and save the file.

Input

  • In-game keyboard and mouse settings.

  • In-game controller settings.

Keyboard and mouse, touch State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Touchscreen optimised
Controller
Controller support
XInput only.
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
[3]
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
[4]

Audio

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Sound, Music.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Everything is text-based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

In-game language select settings.
In-game language select settings.
Languages can be selected only from the main menu.
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
Danish
English
Choice of UK or US.
Bulgarian
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Czech
Dutch
French
Choice of France or Canada.
German
Hungarian
Indonesian
Italian
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Choice of Brasil or Portugal.
Spanish
Choice of Spain or Mexico.
Slovenian
Finnish
Greek
Japanese
Korean
Swedish
Turkish
Russian
Ukrainian

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11 [1]
OpenGL 4.4
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
64-bit applies to the Microsoft Store version.
macOS (OS X)

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD [5]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-3210 3.2 GHz
AMD A8-7600 APU 3.1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 400 Series
AMD Radeon HD 7000 series
Intel HD Graphics 4000 or AMD Radeon R5 series
OpenGL 4.4 compatible
Windows 10 S is supported, but Windows Server is not.[6]
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.13
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-3210 3.2 GHz
AMD A8-7600 APU 3.1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 400 Series
AMD Radeon HD 7000 series
Intel HD Graphics 4000
OpenGL 4.4 compatible

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Verified by User:SargeCassidy on 2021-08-20
    Tested with a trial lesson, MSI Afterburner + RTSS and a 144hz display. Both gameplay and menus are at 144FPS. RTSS shows that D3D11 is used on Windows.
  2. ↑ Verified by User:SargeCassidy on 2021-08-22
    Tested with a trial lesson. After following this procedure, my FPS have increased over 144FPS, which is my display's refresh rate.
  3. ↑ Verified by User:SargeCassidy on 2021-08-20
    Tested with a Xbox One controller (model 1708, wired). Upon detecting a controller input, the game switches to it and allows for further inputs.
  4. ↑ Verified by User:SargeCassidy on 2021-08-20
    Tested with a Xbox One controller (model 1708, wired). The game is playable with both the controller and the keyboard at the same time.
  5. ↑ Verified by User:SargeCassidy on 2021-08-22
    fmod.dll can be found in <path-to-game>.
  6. ↑ Supported platforms for Minecraft: Education Edition - last accessed on 2021-05-01