We'll cover the prerequisites for joining friends in Minecraft, no matter which version you're playing, as well as troubleshoot some common issues found when trying to play Minecraft multiplayer.

Discover various ways to enjoy Minecraft multiplayer with friends, from local LAN play to online servers and Mojang-hosted Minecraft Realms. Explore different setups like free server hosting with ...

Minecraft players on the game’s Java version who’ve had to deal with communications from frustrating people in multiplayer lobbies finally have a way to solve that problem. The latest pre ...

Better online privacy settings Minecraft's two editions will still be separated, so cross-edition multiplayer isn't here nor is it confirmed to be coming, but this is still a good move.

Minecraft: Java Edition is the original version of the game for computers, while Bedrock is a newer version available on nearly every device.