You can make a Realm of your own or join an existing one. If you regularly play with a set group of friends, a Realm is a great way to let everyone play when they want without requiring you (or whoever the host is) to be online.
How to Join a Minecraft Realm
Joining a Minecraft Realm is slightly different depending on the version of Minecraft you play.
How to Join a Realm in Java
You can join a Realm directly through the Minecraft interface.
How to Join a Realm in Bedrock
Just like with Java edition, you can join a realm through the Minecraft interface.If you play on Bedrock but have no realm to join, you can also choose to join a much-larger server and play with a lot of other people. Some servers can have up to 10,000 players.
How to Make a Realm in Minecraft
Making a realm is slightly different depending on the version of Minecraft you play, too.
How to Make a Realm in Java
You must pay for a Realm in Minecraft. It’s a monthly subscription fee of $7.99 per month, or you can choose for a six-month subscription. Java also offers a three-month subscription option. This will create your Realm, which you can then join from within the Minecraft launcher. The great thing about Realms is that you can cancel at any point; you aren’t locked into a subscription. If you leave your subscription inactive for more than 18 months, all of your Realm’s data will be deleted.
How to Make a Realm in Bedrock
You can create a Realm directly from the game in Bedrock, without the need to go to a separate website. The price is $7.99 per month, just like in the Java edition.This will create a Realm that you can then configure and set up according to your preferences.
How to Edit a Realm in Minecraft
Once you have created a Realm, you can edit it according to how you want to play. You can turn on cheats, change its name, and much more.
How to Edit a Realm in Java
You can edit your Realm to match your vision for the game.The option list in Java is less expensive than that in Bedrock because many commands can be entered through the terminal.
How to Edit a Realm in Bedrock
Editing your Realm allows you to change almost everything about its settings.A Realm is the perfect way to play with friends in a joint world that you can all work together in. You can also set it up for PVP gameplay if you want to create a massive battleground that pits you all against one another. After you create a Realm, you’re free to use it as you like. Your imagination is the limit.