How to change your skin in Minecraft: Java Edition
There are a few ways to equip a new skin on your character: You can buy skins, unlock them, and even collect a few from special events, like the skins released for Minecraft's first birthday in 2013!Ĭhanging your Minecraft skin is surprisingly easy and mostly depends on what platform you’re using, so let’s take a look at how you do it. Minecraft skins can show off your personality, your culture, your favorite movies, the achievements you've unlocked, and can help you identify people on a shared server.
If you want to play Minecraft using one of the baseline characters like Alex or Steve, then you can! If you want to craft a skin that's unique to you, then you can do that, too.
