Minecraft LAN issue cross play

First, make sure every player that wants to join is connected to the same network, then choose a host device that will run the world, and make sure everyone joining is running the same version of the game as the host.

Start a LAN game:

1. Press Play
   
2. Create a new world or edit a current world by pressing the pen icon
   
3. Go to multiplayer and make sure that “Visible to LAN Players” is enabled
   
4. Start the world by choosing Create or Play
   

Join a LAN game:

1. Go to the Play menu
2. Click the Friends tab and look for available LAN Games

If the issue still persists please contact Mojang

Ah thank you so much this works!

Hello. Thanks for reaching out! I'm an Independent Advisor and a Microsoft Xbox Community expert user. I'll be happy to assist you today.

Yes, you can play cross platforms on a LAN connection.

First, make sure every player that wants to join is connected to the same network, then choose a host device that will run the world, and make sure everyone joining is running the same version of the game as the host.

Start a LAN game:

Press Play

Create a new world or edit a current world by pressing the pen icon

Go to multiplayer and make sure that “Visible to LAN Players” is enabled

Start the world by choosing Create or Play

Join a LAN game:

1. Go to the Play menu

2. Click the Friends tab and look for available LAN Games

check and see if your world is on invite only

Please make sure your selected world is on 'multiplayer' and isn't on invite-only.