Minecraft shows demo message and won't allow gameplay despite having valid minecraft license. Issue persists even after uninstalling Minecraft and reinstalling the game from scratch. Issue persists on 1st and 3rd party launchers.
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It looks like the server you are connecting to is started in the demo mode.
You can disable the server demo mode by removing --demo from the server startup arguments.
We do not have enough information to find the cause of this issue.
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