Minecraft LAN not working? Here’s how to fix it quickly
Running into the Minecraft LAN not working error can turn a fun game night into a frustrating mess. You and your friends are ready to build, explore, and survive, but your worlds just won’t connect. Whether you're hosting or joining, Minecraft LAN server issues are surprisingly common and usually tied to simple things like network settings or firewall permissions. The good news? Most of them are quick to fix. In this guide, we’ll walk you through clear, step-by-step solutions to get your LAN world up and running again and even show you how to use a VPN to play LAN-style with friends who aren’t under the same roof.