How to add friends in 'Minecraft' so you can build and explore your digital world together

You can add friends in "Minecraft" through their Microsoft account's gamertag, regardless of which platform they use to play ...

How to play multiplayer in Minecraft, using either a public server or one you create yourself

You can play Minecraft solo, but it's much more fun with friends. Here's how to play multiplayer in Minecraft: Java Edition.