Commands/setmaxplayers

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Sets the maximum number of players allowed to join a multiplayer game.

Displays the new maximum number of players in the chat. An additional notification message is displayed if the number specified in the command was forced into the allowed range.

This command can be executed in singleplayer mode, but has no effect until the singleplayer world where the command was executed is reopened in multiplayer mode.

It has no effect on Realms.

The command is not available on Xbox.

setmaxplayers <maxPlayers: int>

maxplayers: int: int

Specifies the desired new maximum number of players. If less than the current number of players or greater than 40, the argument is forced into this range.

Must be a [Int]32-bit integer number (from -2147483648 (-2³¹) to 2147483647 (2³¹-1) ).

• "/setmaxplayers Command" – Microsoft Learn, October 11, 2023.