Windows 10: Change privacy settings in Windows to play Minecraft

When I click on play in Minecraft, it says to change the Microsoft account settings to allow multiplayer. What settings exactly must I change?

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Minecraft Privacy and Online Safety Settings

Hi,

Issues with playing multiplayer games online may occur if your account's privacy and online safety settings are blocked. To resolve your concern, log in to this

link and follow the steps below:

• Go to the Xbox One/Windows 10 Online Safety tab.
• Set Join multiplayer games to Allow.
• You can also change other settings before clicking the Save
  button.
• Play Minecraft again.

Note For the Child accounts, only the
Parent accounts can manage their privacy and online safety settings.

Should you need further assistance, you can reply to this post anytime.

 

Minecraft Privacy and Online Safety Settings

Hello! I am having the same problem with Minecraft, and my child's account is already set up to allow join multiplayer games, but I get the same error message that the person above is getting. Nothing I do helps.

Thanks!

Joel

 

I can’t find the privacy settings for Minecraft Pocket edition

Hi Rosie,

Incorrect privacy setting is one of the main reasons why you can't play Minecraft online. To change your privacy online settings, we recommend that you follow the steps provided on the link below:

Click here

If you still unable to change your privacy online settings, we suggest that you get in touch with our Xbox Chat Support. They can definitely assist you changing your account privacy settings. To proceed, you may refer to the link below:

Xbox Chat Support

Should you need further assistance, feel free to post anytime.