Guides
Consoles
Joining a Minecraft server from Xbox, PlayStation or Switch.
Why consoles need a workaround
The short version Minecraft on Xbox, PlayStation and Switch will not let you type in a server address. The Servers tab only lists …
Xbox — One, Series S and Series X
Read why consoles need a workaround first if you have not. Change the DNS 1. Press the Xbox button → Profile & system → Settin…
PlayStation — PS4 and PS5
Read why consoles need a workaround first if you have not. PlayStation does not have a simple "change DNS" box. You have…
Nintendo Switch
Read why consoles need a workaround first if you have not. Change the DNS 1. From the Home screen: System Settings → Internet → In…
BedrockConnect DNS addresses
Use one of these as your console's primary DNS. Pick the one nearest you; if it does not work, work down the list. AddressReg…
When it does not work
The featured server just loads normally The DNS change has not taken effect. Restart the console. All three cache DNS, the Switch …