How to Connect to Your Minecraft Bedrock Server

How to join your Bedrock dedicated server from PC, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and mobile.

Windows 10/11, iOS, Android

  1. Launch Minecraft Bedrock
  2. Click PlayServers tab
  3. Scroll down to Add Server
  4. Enter server name, IP, and port (default 19132)
  5. Click SaveJoin Server

Xbox

Xbox cannot direct-connect by default. Options:

  1. BedrockConnect — a DNS redirect service that adds a server tab
  2. Phantom / MCXboxBroadcast — makes the server appear on the Friends tab
  3. Set your Xbox DNS to a BedrockConnect server, then connect via the server list

See Connect Xbox Players for detailed steps.

PlayStation

Same as Xbox — no native direct connect. Use BedrockConnect DNS method or MCXboxBroadcast.

Nintendo Switch

Same as Xbox — use BedrockConnect DNS method.

  1. Go to Switch SettingsInternetDNS Settings
  2. Set Primary DNS to a BedrockConnect IP
  3. Launch Minecraft, go to Servers tab
  4. Connect via the BedrockConnect server list

Default Port

PortProtocol
19132UDP

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