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The demo mode is a demo version of Minecraft for users who have not purchased the game yet and would like to try it out first, designed to replace the functionality of the outdated PCPersonal Computer Gamer Minecraft demo The demo disc packaged with issue 214 of PC Gamer. See the outdated game demo. For the current demo, see Demo mode. The PC Gamer Minecraft Demo is a demo version of 
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The demo version of Minecraft can be played free-of-charge by registering a Mojang account and logging into the Minecraft launcher Minecraft launcher Current version 2.0.934 Platforms The Minecraft launcher is the login and downloader front-end to the stand-alone client. It is responsible for downloading the main Java packages, including minecraft.jar, which holds the code and 
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Trivia
- The demo mode can be played by both paid players and players which are trying out the game.
- It is possible to install modifications on the demo version.
- Servers can be started with the
--demoflag (this is technically what the launcher does). Everyone who joins the server will see the demo message. - If you try to play a demo version prior to 1.3 from the launcher using a non-premium account, you will be able to play the full version.
- Typing in "North Carolina" in the seed screen of the full version will give the same world seed.
- If you exit the game without clicking "Save & Quit", the game will not save.
- If you transferred your Minecraft shortcut and directory to another hard drive/disc/etc., it will still be in the demo version, and your previous worlds will not appear.
- (Prior to 1.9) You can access the server list by enabling cheats and teleporting yourself past the edge of the world in creative Pixel art and other creations made in Creative mode. "Sandbox" redirects here. For a place to test edits to this wiki, see Minecraft Wiki:Sandbox. Creative mode is one of the main game modes in Minecraft.
. You can`t join servers due to an invalid session.
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Functionality
The demo version functionally serves to allow players to try out the game before making the decision to buy Minecraft. It allows players to play on a single world for a 100 minutes (5 in-game days) period, before the map is locked, and required to be reset.
While the demo version does not expire, it comes with certain restrictions, as its sole purpose is to allow new players to try out Minecraft.
Java Edition
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The demo world.
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The title screen in demo mode.
Console Edition
A demo version of the Console Edition Console Edition Author(s) Mojang AB 4J Studios Platform(s) Written in C++ Latest version Xbox 360 - TU53 Xbox One - CU43 PS3 - 1.51 PS4 - 1.50 PSVita - 1.51 Wii U - Patch 23 
is available on all consoles but Wii U. The console edition demo has the following restrictions:
- Players can only play the tutorial world See the tutorial world in the Console Edition. For user created tutorials, see Tutorial. For survival mode tutorial hints, see Tutorial hints. Console Edition only In-game screenshot of the tutorial. The Mansion . Clicking Play on the title screen takes the player directly into the tutorial.
- The tutorial will start every time you enter the world, there is no option to skip it.
- Only local multiplayer See the multiplayer experience in Minecraft. For the multiplayer software, see Server. PvP (Player versus Player) on a multiplayer server. Multiplayer is the server-based version of Minecraft that enables multiple players to works, as the world selection screen is skipped altogether.
- Saving is unavailable. You will be asked to buy the full game when "Save Game" or "Exit and Save" are clicked.
- Texture Packs This page contains content that is no longer in the game. In 1.6.1, texture packs were replaced with resource packs. Be that as it may, texture packs still exist in the Console Edition. See custom world , mash-up packs, and Skins "Steve" "Alex" See custom player skins. For world textures, see resource pack. Skins refer to the textures that are placed onto a player or mob model. Contents 1 Properties 2 World textures , although they can be bought, cannot be used.
Pocket Edition
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The title screen of the outdated Pocket Edition Pocket Edition Author(s) Mojang AB Jens Bergensten Aron Nieminen Daniel Kaplan Tommaso Checchi Shoghi Cervantes Jason Major Daniel Wustenhoff Tomas Alaeus Mikael "Slicedlime" Hedberg @@@#@@@Microsoft(microsoft.com)###@### Studios 1] Platform(s) Written in C++ 2] Latest version 1.1.2
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The game mode See general gameplay in Minecraft. For instructional material, see Tutorials. A fresh Survival game. Gameplay in most game modes of Minecraft consists mainly of adding and destroying a variety of different blocks
selecton in the outdated Pocket Edition Pocket Edition Author(s) Mojang AB Jens Bergensten Aron Nieminen Daniel Kaplan Tommaso Checchi Shoghi Cervantes Jason Major Daniel Wustenhoff Tomas Alaeus Mikael "Slicedlime" Hedberg MicrosoftTechnology company Studios 1] Platform(s) Written in C++ 2] Latest version 1.1.2 demo, which was immediately shown when Start Game was selected. -
The inventory "GUI" redirects here. For items like health bars and crosshairs, see Heads-up display. Inventory pop up screen A filled and sorted inventory Chest inventory The inventory is the pop-up menu that the player uses to
in the outdated Pocket Edition Pocket Edition Author(s) Mojang AB Jens Bergensten Aron Nieminen Daniel Kaplan Tommaso Checchi Shoghi Cervantes Jason Major Daniel Wustenhoff Tomas Alaeus Mikael "Slicedlime" Hedberg MicrosoftTechnology company Studios 1] Platform(s) Written in C++ 2] Latest version 1.1.2 demo, with unlocked items at the top and locked items at the bottom.
Windows 10 Edition
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The world creation screen in demo mode.
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The message displayed upon loading the demo world.
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The demo world.
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The pause screen in demo mode.
