The Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.93 update is officially out, offering players a glimpse at whatever the team has been cooking behind the scenes. This particular update mostly focuses on quality of life improvements and minor new additions.
The update can be downloaded for PCs, consoles (PlayStation, Xbox, and Switch), and mobiles (Android and iOS), the steps for which will be discussed below.
How to download the 1.21.93 Minecraft update
PC
- Use the official game launcher for Minecraft.
- Assuming that the game hasn’t been updated already, there should be a prompt for the update.
- Accept it, and wait for it to finish installing. This process is usually automated every time you restart the launcher.
It should be kept in mind that the steps above are valid only for Windows 10/11 devices.
PlayStation
- Boot up your PlayStation console and head to your Game Library.
- Select the ‘Options’ tab. Choose ‘Check for Updates’.
- The update should immediately begin downloading. Wait for it to install, and launch the game.
Keep in mind that these steps are only valid for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.
Xbox
- Fire up your Xbox and head to the Game Pass Library. A Game Pass subscription (of any tier) is required.
- Search for Minecraft within your Library.
- Select the ‘Manage Games & Add-Ons’ option. From there, select ‘Updates’.
- The update should begin downloading shortly. Wait for it to finish installing, and then run the game.
These steps are only valid for the Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One consoles.
Mobile
Android
- Fire up the Google Play Store and make your way to the Minecraft page in Games.
- There should be an ‘Update’ button now.
- Begin updating, and wait for it to finish.
iOS
- Head on over to the App Store.
- Search for Minecraft.
- There should be an Update button right next to the game’s landing page.
- Hit Update and wait for it to finish.
Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2
- Fire up your console, and select the Minecraft install.
- Assuming you are connected to the internet, there should be an immediate pop-up prompting you for the update.
- Choose Update, and wait for it to finish before launching your game.
- If you missed this, you can always manually initiate the update by using the +/- buttons on the Joycons to bring up the menu. From here, choose the appropriate option and begin the update process.
