Microsoft has released aka.ms/remoteconnect, an online portal that enables you to play Minecraft on your PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One / Series X / Series S consoles.
Remote connection of multiple devices is possible through the Microsoft CrossPlay feature. To crossplay Minecraft on different platforms with your friends, you’ll need to have your PS4 or Playstation 5 (or Nintendo Switch or mobile) connected to a Microsoft Live account.
How do I find aka ms remote connect Code?
To play Minecraft on your computer, you’ll need to sign in with your Microsoft account. Go to Minecraft’s main menu first. Select Sign in with a Microsoft account from the main menu of Minecraft games. You’ll see an 8-digit code on your screen.
The code is valid for one use and expires after 24 hours. To use the remote connection, you can use aka.ms/remoteconnect ( through this URL you will automatically be taken to the page where you need to enter the code) and enter the code to access your Microsoft accounts.
SETTING UP A MICROSOFT ACCOUNT
- In Minecraft, select Sign up.
- Enter the email address you want to use for your account.
- Enter the password you want to use for your account.
Note: Passwords must have at least 8 characters and contain at least two of the following: uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols.
- Use the drop-downs to select your Country/region and set your Birthdate.
- Check your email for a verification code from Microsoft. Enter or paste the code and select Next.
Sign in with your Microsoft account on Playstation
Be sure to use the Microsoft account that you want to be associated with your PlayStation Network account.
Note: After you’ve linked your account, this can’t be undone. You won’t be able to link another Microsoft account to your PlayStation Network account.
- On the Minecraft home screen, select Sign in with a Microsoft account.
- On a different device, open your web browser and navigate to the URL displayed in Minecraft. Enter the code displayed in Minecraft and click Next.
- Enter the email address, phone number, or Skype username for your Microsoft account and click Next.
- Enter your password and click Sign in.
- Minecraft will display a welcome message. Select Let’s Play!
How to Make or Join Minecraft Games With Crossplay.
To make or join Minecraft games, go to the Minecraft home screen and select ‘Play’ from the main menu, then go to the ‘Worlds’ tab and click the ‘Create New World’ button.
Then, navigate to the “multiplayer” section and select it. now, click “Create,” and your new world will be created, as well as the possibility for other players to join you in crossplay.
How to Find your Friends with Microsoft?
- Sign in to your Microsoft account, go to the Minecraft Game home screen and click on Play.
- To reach the “Friends” tab, swipe to the right. Click “Add a Friend”.
- Enter your Microsoft Gamertags one at a time to find friends. Click OK.
Note: You’re only able to enter an Xbox Gamertag as a player ID. Player IDs from other platforms aren’t supported at this time.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) –
It is an error that usually occurs in the Bedrock version of Minecraft. It occurs when the players are trying to access using their Microsoft accounts.
An Xbox subscription is not required for PS4 players. However, a PlayStation Plus subscription is required for multiplayer gaming.
PlayStation Plus support
A free Microsoft account is optional but recommended for players to get the most out of this version of Minecraft.
Yes, you can play Minecraft on different devices provided that they use the same edition and version.
