Why Play Minecraft with Friends
Minecraft is more fun when you play with friends. You can build together fight mobs or just explore the world. Playing together makes everything more exciting and creative.
Use Minecraft Realms
Realms is the easiest way to Minecraft play with friends. It is a private server made by Mojang. You just pay small fee and invite friends to join. No setup no stress.
Steps:
- Click Play then tap on Realms
- Create new Realm or join an invite
- Invite your frends using their username
Join a Public Server
You can also play on public servers with lots of players. There are many servers for minigames survival creative and more.
Steps:
- Go to Multiplayer and click Add Server
- Enter server address
- Join and start playing
Make sure your game version match the server version or it wont work.
LAN Play for Same Wi-Fi
If you and your frends are on same Wi-Fi use LAN play. One person opens a world to LAN and others join from Multiplayer tab.
Steps:
- Open world and click Open to LAN
- Other players go to Multiplayer and join the LAN world
Use Third-Party Hosting
If you want more control use hosting sites like Aternos or Minehut. They are free and let you make custom servers.
Steps:
- Sign up on hosting site
- Create server and choose version
- Share IP with friends to join
Final Words
Playing Minecraft online with frends is super fun and not hard. Use Realms LAN or servers to get started. Just make sure your internet is stable and your game is updated. Teamwork makes Minecraft even better so invite your frends and start building today.