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How to Download Minecraft Bedrock Preview (A Step-by-Step Guide)

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Minecraft Bedrock Preview is the latest beta version of Minecraft Bedrock Edition. If you're an avid Minecraft player, you might be curious to try out this version and check out its new features and improvements. In this step-by-step guide, we'll show you how to download Minecraft Bedrock Preview and install it on your device using the official Minecraft Beta program.

Screenshot of the Minecraft Bedrock Preview 1.19.70.23 main menu with the 'Join Beta' button highlighted in blue
Screenshot of the Minecraft Bedrock Preview main menu with the 'Join Beta' button highlighted in blue

Windows users can download the preview (Windows, PC)

  1. Utilizing the official Minecraft Launcher is the simplest method for Windows PC users to get the Bedrock preview. Open the software and choose Bedrock Edition from the left-hand menu.
  2. Select the "Preview" option at the top of the splash art.
  3. Press the install button in green. When the installation is finished, hit the play button and have fun.
  4. If you have Xbox PC Game Pass, you may also get the preview by opening the Xbox app. Then, search for "Minecraft Preview" and download it from its shop page.


Step 1: Join the Minecraft Beta Program (Xbox)

To access Minecraft Bedrock Preview, you need to join the Minecraft Beta program. This program allows you to test beta versions of Minecraft and provide feedback to the developers. To join the program, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Xbox Insider Hub app on your Windows 10 PC, Xbox One, or mobile device.
  2. Sign in with your Microsoft account.
  3. Select Insider Content from the left-hand menu.
  4. Under Games, select Minecraft.
  5. Click Join to become a Minecraft Beta tester.


Step 2: Install Minecraft Bedrock Preview

Once you've joined the Minecraft Beta program, you can download Minecraft Bedrock Preview on your device. Here's how:

  1. Open the Microsoft Store app on your device.
  2. Search for "Xbox Insider Hub" and install it (if you haven't already).
  3. Open the Xbox Insider Hub app and sign in with your Microsoft account.
  4. Click on Insider Content and select Minecraft.
  5. Click on Manage and select Minecraft Beta.
  6. Click on Join or Manage, depending on your platform.
  7. Wait for the update to install. It may take a few minutes, depending on your internet speed.


Step 3: Play Minecraft Bedrock Preview 1.19.70.23

Congratulations! You've successfully downloaded and installed Minecraft Bedrock Preview. Now you can launch the game and start playing. Keep in mind that this is a beta version, so you might encounter bugs and issues. Make sure to provide feedback to the developers so they can improve the game before the final release.

To launch Minecraft Bedrock Preview, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Xbox Insider Hub app.
  2. Go to Insider Content and select Minecraft.
  3. Click on Manage and select Minecraft Beta.
  4. Click on Play to launch the game.


Step 4: Opt-Out of the Minecraft Beta Program (Optional)

If you want to leave the Minecraft Beta program and go back to the stable version of Minecraft, you can do so at any time. Here's how:

  1. Open the Xbox Insider Hub app.
  2. Go to Insider Content and select Minecraft.
  3. Click on Manage and select Minecraft Beta.
  4. Click on Leave.

Note that it may take up to 24 hours for your opt-out to take effect.


Final Words

That's it! You now know how to download Minecraft Bedrock Preview and start playing. Remember to provide feedback to the developers so they can make the game even better. Happy mining!

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