I found an awkward workaround that worked for me on Android:
- Check current storage location setting is set to “Application” (under Settings -> General -> Profile).
- Set File Storage Location to “External”
- Come out of Settings and go to Play.
- You should still be able to see all your worlds in Application storage.
How do I transfer my Minecraft app to another device?
If you’ve deleted Minecraft and want to download it again using the same app store account and device type where you first purchased it, you can visit your device’s app store, search for Minecraft, and download the app again for free.
Can I access my Minecraft world on a different device?
According to the Better Together update recently launched, it looks like you can use the same world on different devices as you describe it. Microsoft did a news release on this that indicates what you say you want to do is possible. From what I know, you will probably need an Xbox live account to do this.
How do you import worlds into Minecraft PE?
MCWorld file then open FX File Explorer (make sure you’ve got the latest version) and then go to your Downloads folder. Find the . mcworld file and tap on it to import it to your game. The world should automatically launch in-game.
How do I copy my friend’s world on Minecraft PE?
Yes, You can transfer Minecraft: PE World from one device to another device. Just go to your Internal Storage>Games>Mojang>MinecraftWorlds>. Make sure that storage location in the app is set to External, and then, copy your favorite world and share it using any app or bluetooth.
How do I download Minecraft without buying it?
To install the game, go to and download the game client. You can download the game client even if you don’t own the game, but you will only be able to play the demo mode. After downloading the client, double-click the icon to run it.
Can you download worlds in Minecraft PE?
To install Minecraft PE maps you need ASTRO File Manager (or any other file manager). Lets start by installing that app on your Android device. Click the download button to download the map.
How to transfer Minecraft Pocket Edition world to iPad?
Open iExplorer and your iPad should appear, look at the left hand side of the screen and a file labeled applications will appear. Click it. Open the file labeled Minecraft PE. Click on Documents, then Games, then Com.Mojang then minecraftWorlds.
Can you transfer Minecraft world from one device to another?
You can transfer your world from and to any of these devices and play on that world via these devices. Please do keep in mind that Minecraft Java Edition (formerly PC edition) and Windows 10 edition are NOT the same edition of Minecraft!
How can I Play Minecraft on my iPad Mini?
Unplug the iPad mini and navigate to wherever minecraft PE is on your iPad mini. Open the app and all of your old worlds will be there! Downloaded iExplorer to Windows. Open it -> Continue in Demo mode -> Apps -> Minecraft PE -> Documents -> games -> com.mojang -> mineCraftWorlds. Got the files.
Can you play Minecraft on any platform other than PlayStation?
All console editions (other than the PlayStation edition) of Minecraft (this includes Xbox) + Windows 10 edition + Pocket edition are now the cross-platform “Minecraft Bedrock Edition”. You can transfer your world from and to any of these devices and play on that world via these devices.