How can I play Minecraft with my friend in the same world?

Playing on a Local Area Network (LAN)

1. Choose a host computer.
2. Launch the game and click Single Player.
3. Create a new world or open an existing one.
4. Inside that world, press the Esc key, and click Open to LAN.
5. Choose a game mode to set for the other players.

How do you make a Minecraft world that your friends can join at any time?

If you are not in the same network with the other player(s), there are four options for you:

1. Create a Minecraft server. You can use free nor paid Minecraft server hosts so anyone can join using the IP address.
2. Use Realms.
3. Port forward your router.
4. Use Hamachi.

How do you play Minecraft in the same house?

How Do You Play Multiplayer in Minecraft in the Same House?

1. Open Minecraft on your PC or console.
2. Press “Escape” to go to the game menu.
3. Press “Open to LAN.” Select whether you want cheats enabled or not and which game mode you want to select for other players.
4. Select “Start LAN world.”

Why can’t I join my friends world in Minecraft?

Relaunch Game: Both players (including host) will need to fully quit the game. Make sure you status shows as “online”, have the host load their game and the player wanting to join go to their friends list and click “join game”.

Do you need to be in the same house to play Minecraft?

Servers are the basic building block of “Minecraft’s” multiplayer mode. Anyone playing together will need to be on the same server.

How do I play Minecraft with friends without realms?

There are two ways: local LAN games and servers.

1. LAN games are easy to do, but the other players must share your local port. Simply open your game to LAN and wait for other players in your house/local library/etc. to join.
2. Servers are a bit less common on PE but people still play on them.