You can use a single account on multiple computers but not at the same time. Your brother can use it only while you are not playing. You can play at the same time using different devices, on the same account. However, only one of those accounts can join public servers.
How do I find my Minecraft launcher?
You can find the launcher in your downloads folder.
Can I change Minecraft directory?
Move the . minecraft folder to where you want it to be. Then, open your launcher and go into the Installations tab, click on the profile you play on, click on browse button under Game Directory, and select the . minecraft from the directory you moved it to.
How can I have two profiles, with two skins, in Minecraft?
Umm, “accounts” and “profiles” are the same thing in Minecraft I’m afraid. However, the download is free, it’s the accounts that cost. So you can download as many copies of Minecraft as you like, on as many PCs as you like. If you purchase two profiles/accounts, they can have their skins set individually. – Ben Aug 2 ’15 at 23:48
How to get to the.minecraft folder without the% APPDATA?
I’m sure I put in the path to my map save, but it won’t accept it as a valid directory. Can someone tell me how to get to the Minecraft saves directory without using %appdata% straight from the File Explorer? The %appdata% shorthand translates exactly to C:\\Users\\ [user]\\AppData\\Roaming, where [user] stands for your Windows username.
How to install different and separate mods for Minecraft?
Here is the tutorial about installing forge. So first, go to the game folder (.minecraft) first, the route is different on different OS (windows:%appdata%\\.minecraft , Mac: ~/Library/Application Support/minecraft , Linux: /Home/.minecraft ). Second, create a new folder and name it whatever you want.
Is it possible to have two Minecraft accounts?
Additionally, using the same account on two computers, although possible, is not advisable and in many cases not allowed. This is especially problematic if they try to connect to the same server or to play together on a LAN. That all said, the best solution is to acquire a second account. Not the answer you’re looking for?
