Unable to log in on Minecraft [duplicate]

I'm unable to login with my Minecraft account. I keep on getting an invalid username/password error. I tried changing my username twice and so far it still hasn't worked.

What do I do?

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Best Answer

Provided that you have migrated to a Mojang account, you will have had to login with your e-mail and password instead of your username.

This has been the case for a long while now.

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How do I fix unable to log into Minecraft?

Some options you can try:

This can be a temporary issue and waiting 30 minutes to 1 hour before attempting to log in again may solve the problem.

You may need to change your password to something you haven't previously used. If you need to reset your password, see: I Forgot my Password.

How do I log into multiple Minecraft accounts?

Minecraft for Windows: Multiple Accounts on One Computer

Click the Start button in Windows, click Settings (cogwheel), go to Accounts, and then click Other Users.

Click Add someone else to this PC and fill in their information. ...

Do not use an exclamation mark or Minecraft will not run.

Why do I keep getting signed out of my Microsoft account on Minecraft?

I had this issue. I corrected it by deleting the Minecraft save data for the user (System Settings -> Data Management -> Delete Save Data). After doing that, the next login stuck. Also close the game completely after each play and this won't be an issue.

How do I get Minecraft back if I already bought it?

If you've accidentally deleted it, you can download it again from minecraft.net . You'll need to log in with your Mojang account in order to access the Launcher file (which is why Step 1 says to leave it alone during reinstallation). Wait for Minecraft to install.

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