How to play multiplayer in minecraft for free

Ensure that all of the computers are connected to the same local network.Minecraft allows you to easily start multiplayer games if you are all connected to the same local network.^[18]If you’re at home, there’s a good chance you’re all one one network.

If you’re at work or school, you may need to set up your own network.^[19]

• A LAN, or a local area network, is a network that connects computers that are in the same physical location.
• You can use a VPN (Virtual Private Network) to connect multiple remote computers together on one network.

  This can be great for getting friends from different places together without having to create a server.

Ensure all players are running the same version of Minecraft.Decide which computer will be starting the game, and then use the profile editor on all the computers to set the version to match.^[20]If you aren’t all on the same version, you won’t be able to connect with each other.^[21]

• Start the Minecraft Launcher and click the Edit Profile button.
• Select the correct version from
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