Problem Symptom
Minecraft is supporting multiplayer with a cross-platform environment. This article shows you how to play Minecraft with friends who use the different platforms (cross-platform) including PC, PlayStation, and Xbox.
Requirements
- Minecraft Bedrock edition.
- Connected through a Microsoft account.
Solution
Step 1: Click on the Sign In button on the Minecraft game window.
Step 2: Select to sign in using Microsoft account.
Step 3: Click on the Sign In For Free button and sign in with your Microsoft account credentials.
Step 4: Launch the game and pause it for in-game options.
Step 5: Click on the Invite to Game button.
Step 6: Switch to the Friends tab.
Step 7: Click on the Find Cross-Platform Friends button.
Step 8: Click on the Add Friends button and add your friends to the friend list.
Step 9: You will be able to see who is online or offline.
Step 10: Select the friends who are online and click on Send 1 Invite button.
Step 11: After they accept the invitation, you will be able to play with friends on cross-platform.
Alex Lim
Alex Lim is a certified IT Technical Support Architect with over 15 years of experience in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting complex IT systems and networks. He has worked for leading IT companies, such as Microsoft, IBM, and Cisco, providing technical support and solutions to clients across various industries and sectors. Alex has a bachelor’s degree in computer science from the National University of Singapore and a master’s degree in information security from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is also the author of several best-selling books on IT technical support, such as The IT Technical Support Handbook and Troubleshooting IT Systems and Networks. Alex lives in Bandar, Johore, Malaysia with his wife and two chilrdren. You can reach him at [email protected] or follow him on Website | Twitter | Facebook
