How do you find your port for Minecraft LAN worlds?

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I've looked at a lot of websites and the ports are either outdated or don't show how to find it. I know how to get into the cmd thing and all that, but I cannot find my port for the life of me. Is it always the same thing or randomized?



Best Answer

If you hit / inside the world just after you open it to LAN, it will show you what port it opened on.




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How do I find my LAN port for Minecraft?

If you hit / inside the world just after you open it to LAN, it will show you what port it opened on.

What port is Minecraft LAN?

Well, 25565 is the default port for Minecraft LAN games, so by using the game's default port number, we ensure our friends don't have to fuss with setting a port number on their end.



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Answer 2

As I stated in my answer on your other (related) question, if you truly mean LAN worlds, you do not need to know this information. LAN worlds automatically configure this for you. Your port is shown directly next to the local IP address:

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Anything behind a : in an address specifies a port number.

Answer 3

Press T to open the console. You will see recent messages - like the one telling you your server's port.

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