hello a while ago i bought minecraft java downloaded the launcher and it kept appearing just to play the demo

Duplicate of MCL-16570

If that doesn't work, there's a new "demo" issue for the Microsoft store launcher instructing players to install https://aka.ms/xboxconsolecompanion, MCL-21713.

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