Mine craft cannot play multi player and connect to worlds

Hello TomPertsinides! I'm Claus, an Independent Microsoft Community Consultant for Xbox! Glad to be able to help you!

Make sure that all of the necessary settings are set to Allow on both your kids' account. Follow these steps:

1. Access this page: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=746875

2. Select Xbox One/Windows 10 Online Safety tab. Change the follow settings:

To play Minecraft Online, you need to set the You can play with people outside of Xbox Live, You can create and join clubs, and You can join multiplayer games safety settings to Allow.

3. Select Submit on the end of the page.

[quote user="WildAttorney"]

I understand that the reason it wasn't made open is due to griefers--people who come in and destroy your stuff.

[/quote] Yep. 4J was smart in doing this since the XBL community is pretty bad about rampant douche bags.

"slave"? ...really?? pc users *SMH*

I understand that the reason it wasn't made open is due to griefers--people who come in and destroy your stuff.

This is the main problem with the Xbox version at the moment. It's all very selfish. On the PC you can join a server any time of day and go to work. On the Xbox you can only join when the Host says you can, and in essence you are a slave to them asking/telling
you to build in their world.

My world is my world, small and slowly being built by me, why would I expect anyone to join me to help me create my world that you will only have access to on my say so.