Playing Minecraft with your friends after a tiring day can be very relaxing. But it can be annoying if you get the “Unable to Connect to World” error while trying to join the server.
Before you begin to try the solutions, it is best to ensure you have astable internet connection, and your computer can run Minecraft properly. Once you make sure, you may try the solutions below.
If you are unable to join your friend’s world, you may try removing them from your friend list and adding them again. Doing so will most likely remove the error you are facing.
However, it is best to remember to try joining other friends’ world first. If you may join other worlds, re-add the friend you want to play the game with. If you can’t join any worlds, you can move on to the next steps.
Disable Windows Firewall
Sometimes, the Windows Firewall does not allow Minecraft to connect to other people’s IP addresses. you may exclude Minecraft manually from the firewall by following the steps below.
Sign Out of Your Account and Sign In Again
There is a good chance that signing out of your account and signing back in helps fix the issue. you may go to your profile and select to sign out of your account. Once you sign out, you can sign in again using the same account details.
you may then load the game and try again to verify if the problem goes away.
Check Windows 10 Online Security In Xbox Website
It is best to check your settings on the Xbox official website as well. The Windows 10 Online Security lets you control what you may do regarding playing in multiplayer mode.
Additionally, you may also verify if the “You can play with other players outside of Xbox Live” option is allowed. It will let you play with people that utilize the Mojang account for Minecraft.
Restart Your Game and Your System
Although it is an easy fix, it is very helpful to restart your game to fix such issues. There might be a minor bug that occurred while launching the game that can easily go away once you restart your game. If the bug does not go away, you may restart your system and check to see if the problem goes away.