
These were created using iD Game Plan, the same learning management system that students use at camp. We created some directions to get you started hosting your own Minecraft server for your student. Good news! By setting up your own server, you can know exactly who’s connecting with and playing in your child’s worlds.


On a public internet server, players can collaborate to build bigger and better things than they could have made alone however, you can’t control exactly who connects to the public servers and thus who your child is interacting with online. There are so many reasons why Minecraft is good for you it’s astounding. Kids and adults everywhere are mining, crafting, and Minecrafting together in multiplayer worlds players build social skills, improve their problem-solving abilities, and exercise their creativity when building together online.


Since apps can accidentally get flagged as suspicious, this is one of the most likely causes of the error. Some users note that their antivirus blocks the launcher from downloading the update files. It’s a good idea to double-check your internet prior to trying the fixes in this article, as this may be the quickest solution. Since this error occurs when the launcher can’t download the required files, one likely cause is internet connectivity issues. Another potential issue is compatibility that arises from multiple versions of Minecraft (Bedrock vs Java Edition) on different Windows operating systems. When the new Minecraft Launcher was released for Windows 10 (after Microsoft purchased it from Mojang), many users noted a bug that prevented it from downloading the necessary files. There are several potential causes for this glitch.
