Minecraft won’t allow me to play multiplayer

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Hi there! This is Ronnie, an independent adviser.

Nice to meet you and I hope you are having a great day!

I understand you need help Minecraft multiplayer problem.

This is usually being caused by the privacy and safety settings from the account or it could be due to the birthdate as well from your account which is set up to a child account.

You can try toggling the privacy and safety settings and disable it first then allow it again.

You can do that here:

https://account.xbox.com/settings

Check it again after a few hours and see if you can access the multiplayer.

You might also want to check the birthdate from your account here:

https://account.microsoft.com/profile

Try changing it as well to a different one if it is already an adult profile or if it has being set up incorrectly, you may want to change that as well.

You can also try settings up family to have your account managed by an organizer account through adding you from the family here:

https://account.microsoft.com/family

Set up an organizer to manage your settings and see if that will help.

Hope these options help.

Oh then I must have that because I play multiplayer on plenty other games but it won’t let me on Minecraft

I’m on my Xbox. It won’t let me do multiplayer do to my “online safety settings” I followed the website that it gives me ( aka

Ms/MCMultiplayerhelp) i then changed everything to allow. And it still won’t work

I understand, thank you for the information.

If you have already set all those options to "Allow" but the game does not recognize the changes, please follow these steps.

1.- Log out of the Microsoft Store, the Xbox app and the launcher.

2.- Perform the steps in this link with the 3 apps.

https://support.microsoft.com/windows/repair-ap...

3.- Restart the PC and log back in to all apps.

4.- Try the game again.