iOS Installation Guide

This article provides information about deploying and using Minecraft Education on iPads and iPhones.

Before you begin

Before installing Minecraft Education, ensure these prerequisites are met.

• Your iOS device must meet the system requirements, see System Requirements.
• Users need to have the correct permissions based on the setup and installation method used at your organization.

Deploying Software

Minecraft Education for iPad and iPhone is delivered via the Apple App Store, and guidance for deploying the software within schools can be found on the Apple Support page and the iOS Deployment Reference.

Touch-based controls

Minecraft Education for iPad and iPhone uses touch-based controls that are functionally equivalent to the standard control scheme for the game. For a summary of how touch controls work in Minecraft, see Bedrock Touch Controls.

Companion apps aren’t available

This table provides a list of companion apps that are not supported on iOS and a workaround.