Pocket Edition Minecraft players may have a little trouble sorting out how to create a server, as the menus have a different setup than the main game. For those who want to play with friends in this version of Minecraft, getting a server up and running is a must. Read more to learn how to create a server in Minecraft PE!
Creating a Server with a Pre-Made or New World
This method will allow players to turn one of their pre-made worlds or a new world into a server. To do this, follow these steps:
The three options in the Multiplayer menu are Multiplayer Game, Broadcast to Xbox Live, and Broadcast to LAN. All players will want to turn on theMultiplayer Gameoption, the other two options are not absolutely necessary. TheBroadcast to Xbox Livewill appear if the player is logged into their Xbox account, which will allow the player to stream their Minecraft content to their friends on Xbox Live. TheBroadcast to LAN, however, will make playing on a server with friends easy as long as they are all on the same WiFi network.
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How to Join or Add Friends to a Server
Once the server has been set up and running, friends of the server creator can join the game through one of two methods:
How to join a friend’s Server on LAN
How to join a friend’s Server on External Server
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