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It ’s about that time again , Warriors of Light ! Final Fantasy XIV ’s Dawntrail is fast approaching , and it will soon be sentence to prepare your account for Early Access if you ’ve pre - ordered the expansion . If you ’re wonder how to see to it that you ’re completely plant up for your trip to Tural , here ’s our handy usher for how to sign up for FFXIV Dawntrail Early Access .

How does Early Access work for FFXIV Dawntrail?

As with previous expansions in Final Fantasy XIV , Dawntrail will also have its own former Access flow in which players who have pre - orderedany editionof the Dawntrail expansion can enjoy the new content as too soon asJune 28 at 2 am ( PDT ) , a full weekend before the prescribed sack on July 2 .

Therefore , if you want to have the opportunity of Early Access to FFXIV ’s late enlargement , you will first need to pre - social club one of the three different versions of Dawntrail , which include :

In accession to Early Access , pre - ordering any edition will also get you two in - secret plan bonus item : a Wind - Up Zidane minion and a set of Azeyma ’s Earrings , which leave a 30 % EXP boost for any line ( let in Dawntrail’stwo new 1 ) up to Level 90 . If you do prefer for the Digital or Full Collector ’s Edition , you will also receive three more in - secret plan items on top of that , which let in :

Wandering Minstrel in Final Fantasy XIV

Regardless of which interlingual rendition you choose , be aware that in ordering to fully engage in the content provided in Dawntrail , you first need to discharge the Main Scenario events of the Endwalker expansion .

How to set up your FFXIV account for Dawntrail Early Access

While those who have pre - ordered FFXIV ’s Dawntrail for eitherPlayStation or Xbox console are already set to go for other Access , if you ’re playing the game on PC there are a couple of extra steps you ’ll need to take to ensure your account is quick .

Per the annunciation onThe Lodestone , FFXIV player on PC who have pre - ordered Dawntrail on the Square Enix Store should keep an eye on their email inboxes , as soon after receiving an e-mail confirmation for your leverage of the enlargement itself , an additional e-mail will follow with a particular bonus code that must be registered viaMog Station .

If you have n’t gotten an email yet , Square Enix will pop out beam emails onMonday , June 24that hold back the bonus code along with instructions for how to register it .

Old Sharlayan docks in Final Fantasy XIV

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Once you ’ve received your code , head to Mog Station and look for a button on the Service Account Dashboard pageboy that says’Enter Pre - Order Bonus Code ' . If you do n’t see it yet , this button should show up on the splashboard around the launch of Early Access . Alternatively , the ' Enter Item Code ' push button which requires a 20 - finger’s breadth code should shape as well .

The Lodestone has providedexplicit instructionsfor how to register these codes on every chopine ( include Steam ) .

Also , do n’t forget to redeem your Mountain Dew codes for the exclusiveMountain Zu mountand several other type of FFXIV merch starting on the first day of Dawntrail Early Access !

Be sure to check out all of our latest guides and news for Final Fantasy XIV at Pro Game Guides , such asFF14 first trial mount for 7.0 teased , plus stacks more Dawntrail dainty .