{"id":6019,"date":"2021-07-14T15:49:27","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T15:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.in-stat.com\/?p=6019"},"modified":"2021-07-14T15:49:27","modified_gmt":"2021-07-14T15:49:27","slug":"how-to-add-friends-on-minecraft-and-play-the-game-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.in-stat.com\/how-to-add-friends-on-minecraft-and-play-the-game-together\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Add Friends on Minecraft and Play the Game Together?"},"content":{"rendered":"
Minecraft is going viral and is gaining huge fans globally. Studies have shown that one of the things that people love about it is its ability to be played by multiple players. The way Minecraft is built, it has all the necessary features that make it a good multiplayer game.<\/p>\n
Minecraft currently works only on two editions, namely JavaScript and Bedrock editions. For those using the JavaScript version, you can only play the game on specific devices, you cannot make use of cross-play if your device is not supported.\u00a0 The Bedrock edition allows you to play the game with anyone, no matter the device they are using to play, so long as you have Bedrock Edition. So the next question is, how do you add your friends to Minecraft?<\/p>\n
You will need a Microsoft account to achieve this. If you already have a Microsoft account, then follow this process.<\/p>\n
Log in to your Microsoft account, create a new world or re-load the one you are already using, and open your in-game menu. You’ll notice the option \u201cInvite to Game.\u201d Click on that option to pop up another window. On this new window, you will see \u201cFind Cross-Platform Friends\u201d click on it. Add your friends, and wait for them to accept the invite, once they do, they will immediately join you in the game.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Note: Minecraft of different versions cannot be used to play together. Some platforms by default come with a particular edition that cannot be changed. Consoles do not have the Minecraft javascript edition. In the case of the Bedrock edition, it does not discriminate against any platform, just add your friends and play along. This includes the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Windows PC, and mobile devices<\/a>.<\/p>\nHow to Add Friends in Minecraft For PC?<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n