Windows 10: I can't change my privacy and online safety settings

Discus and support I can't change my privacy and online safety settings in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; I can't friend people/ join any public severs on minecraft i've tried changing the Xbox and Windows 10 devices Online Safety setting, but it says i'm... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Slightlyannoyedrn, May 8, 2025 at 1:37 AM.

  1. I can't change my privacy and online safety settings


    I can't friend people/ join any public severs on minecraft i've tried changing the Xbox and Windows 10 devices Online Safety setting, but it says i'm not allowed to change it. how can i make it so i can? I'm on a computer and i am not in any family groups.

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    Slightlyannoyedrn, May 8, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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  2. 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.
     
    Loraine Mon, May 8, 2025 at 1:41 AM
    #2
  3. Joel Vogt Win User
    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
     
  4. I can't change my privacy and online safety settings

    XBox Live Child Accounts Missing From Adult Safety Privacy Dashboard

    We suggest that you visit this
    link
    and follow the steps on how to change privacy and safety settings for you or a child from Xbox.com. Changes that you’ll make regarding Xbox One privacy settings will also adapt on Windows 10 family features.

    We'll be waiting for your response.
     
    Catherine Cus., May 8, 2025 at 1:41 AM
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