New to Minecraft? Here's all you need to know about the difference between Bedrock and Java, and how it affects you.

However, installing mods is not always simple, especially for those who are new to the game. Here is a step-by-step guide to download and install mods for both Java and Bedrock Edition.

Want to make a Minecraft server so you can play with your friends? It's easier than you'd think, thanks to numerous options that allow tons of flexibility.

People can make servers easily and with whatever mods they want on Java, while Bedrock has less variety and selection. Again, this will be a personal preference situation.

One of the longest-running divides in the Minecraft community is the one between Java and Bedrock. Java is the original version of the game, while Bedrock is the Microsoft-funded rewrite in C++.