How to Join Someone on Minecraft: A Quick Guide

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Ever wondered how you can join your friends for an awesome adventure in the world of Minecraft? You’re in the right place! This guide will show you the simple steps to connect with others in Minecraft.
So, if you’re asking yourself, “How do I join someone on Minecraft?” keep reading. We’ve got all the info you need!
Quick Steps to Joining a Friend in Minecraft
Joining someone in Minecraft is easier than you might think! The first thing you need is the IP address or the game invite from your friend. If you’re playing on a console or a mobile device, you’ll typically join through the game’s invite system.
On PC and Mac, open Minecraft, select ‘Multiplayer’, then ‘Add Server’ or ‘Direct Connect’, and enter the server’s IP address or game invite. On consoles like Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch, navigate to the ‘Friends’ tab and select the friend you want to join. If you’re on mobile, open the game, go to ‘Friends’, and tap ‘Join Friend’. It’s that simple!
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