How to Play Split Screen on Minecraft
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Ever wondered how to enjoy Minecraft with a friend on the same console? You’re not alone! Let’s dig into how you can play split screen on Minecraft and double the fun.
Playing Minecraft in split screen means sharing your gaming adventure on one screen with a friend. But how exactly can you set this up?
Quick Guide to Playing Split Screen
To play Minecraft in split screen, you need a compatible console like Xbox, PlayStation, or Nintendo Switch. Also, both players must have a controller. It’s pretty simple once you know the steps.
First, ensure your device is connected to a TV or a monitor that supports split screen. Then, launch Minecraft and join a game. On most consoles, the second player can join by pressing the ‘Start’ or ‘Options’ button on their controller. Voila! The screen will split, and both of you can start crafting and exploring together.
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