How to add friends in Minecraft Java (Image via Mojang Studios) Minecraft has been rising in popularity for over 15 years with millions of players worldwide.

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

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

To play with friends, you'll need Minecraft Realms, which (like Java hosting) one person will have to pay for, and others can then join for free.

Minecraft has been entertaining millions of gamers for over a decade. While it is fun when played in a single-player setting, you can enhance your experience by inviting friends to your world and ...