When you purchase a gift code, you can either have it sent to your email address or to a friend's email address. After it's been purchased, you can view the code on your profile by logging in to the Mojang account where the code was purchased.
How do I buy Minecraft as a gift?
Gift codes can be purchased through Amazon. Mojang Studios no longer sells them directly. However, the Minecraft website currently links users only to the US version of Amazon. Gamers in all other countries that do not have access to Amazon are currently unable to purchase gift codes.
Can I buy Minecraft as a gift for someone else?
You can purchase gift copies of Minecraft: The Story of Mojang others. On the video's checkout page, open the Gift this drop-down and select either Buy or Rent. Enter your email, the recipient's email, a gift message, and a delivery date.Oct 8, 2020
How can I buy Minecraft for a friend?
Use their email to sign up for a mojang or Microsoft account. Use a simple password for later. Then buy Minecraft with that account. Then tell them the password and tell them to change the password to whatever they want.