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	[[File:Friends_List_Friend_Request_Received_Screen.png\|thumb\|The Requests tab showing a received friend request]]		[[File:Friends_List_Friend_Request_Received_Screen.png\|thumb\|The Requests tab showing a received friend request]]
	[[File:Friend_Request_Accepted_Toast.png\|thumb\|width=250x250\|Friend request accepted toast]]		[[File:Friend_Request_Accepted_Toast.png\|thumb\|width=250x250\|Friend request accepted toast]]
	A list of sent and received friend requests can be found in the "Requests" tab. ~~Search~~ box appears at the top if ~~you have~~ 15 or more requests.{{upcoming\|26.4}} Sent friend requests can be cancelled at any time. Received friend requests can be accepted or rejected, either in the Requests tab or on the Xbox network.		A list of sent and received friend requests can be found in the "Requests" tab. A search box appears at the top if the player has 15 or more requests.{{upcoming\|26.4}} Sent friend requests can be cancelled at any time. Received friend requests can be accepted or rejected, either in the Requests tab or on the Xbox network.

	If the other player has "Allow Requests" disabled, the friend request isn't sent and an error message is displayed. The Friends button shows a notification badge with the number of incoming friend requests, up to 5.		If the other player has "Allow Requests" disabled, the friend request isn't sent and an error message is displayed. The Friends button shows a notification badge with the number of incoming friend requests, up to 5.

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	[[File:Friends_List_Friend_Request_Received_Screen.png\|thumb\|The Requests tab showing a received friend request]]		[[File:Friends_List_Friend_Request_Received_Screen.png\|thumb\|The Requests tab showing a received friend request]]
	[[File:Friend_Request_Accepted_Toast.png\|thumb\|width=250x250\|Friend request accepted toast]]		[[File:Friend_Request_Accepted_Toast.png\|thumb\|width=250x250\|Friend request accepted toast]]
	A list of sent and received friend requests can be found in the "Requests" tab. Sent friend requests can be cancelled at any time. Received friend requests can be accepted or rejected, either in the Requests tab or on the Xbox network.		A list of sent and received friend requests can be found in the "Requests" tab. Search box appears at the top if you have 15 or more requests.{{upcoming\|26.4}} Sent friend requests can be cancelled at any time. Received friend requests can be accepted or rejected, either in the Requests tab or on the Xbox network.

	If the other player has "Allow Requests" disabled, the friend request isn't sent and an error message is displayed. The Friends button shows a notification badge with the number of incoming friend requests, up to 5.		If the other player has "Allow Requests" disabled, the friend request isn't sent and an error message is displayed. The Friends button shows a notification badge with the number of incoming friend requests, up to 5.

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	\|"Microsoft account" link now plays the click sound when pressed.\|The "My profile name: " text now displays properly in right-to-left languages.		\|"Microsoft account" link now plays the click sound when pressed.\|The "My profile name: " text now displays properly in right-to-left languages.
	\|The friend list button is now always visible, even if the feature is disabled in the options. Clicking it when the functionality is turned off shows the screen for enabling it.}}		\|The friend list button is now always visible, even if the feature is disabled in the options. Clicking it when the functionality is turned off shows the screen for enabling it.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|upcoming java}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.4\|dev=snap3\|Updated the design of the friends list.}}}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.4\|dev=snap3\|Updated the design of the friends list.}}}}

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	Friends added through the Xbox network that own ''Java Edition'' is synchronized in-game, and vice versa.		Friends added through the Xbox network that own ''Java Edition'' is synchronized in-game, and vice versa.

	Friends can be seen in the "Friends" tab, displaying their skin's face, their profile name, and their online status. Players that have their chat settings set to "Friends Only" on their Xbox profile see only [[Minecraft:chat]] messages from players if they are friends.		Friends can be seen in the "Friends" tab, displaying their skin's face, their profile name, and their online status. Friends can be sorted by who's online or by alphabetical order.{{Upcoming\|je 26.4}} Players that have their chat settings set to "Friends Only" on their Xbox profile see only [[Minecraft:chat]] messages from players if they are friends.

	Friends can be removed from the list in the "Friends" tab with the "Remove friend" button. This also removes the friend from the Xbox friends list.		Friends can be removed from the list in the "Friends" tab with the "Remove friend" button.{{until\|26.4}} This also removes the friend from the Xbox friends list.

	==== Online status ====		==== Online status ====
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	*Limited: Friends see when the user is online, but cannot see what they are doing.		*Limited: Friends see when the user is online, but cannot see what they are doing.
	*None: The user appears as offline to friends even when online, and no activity is shared.		*None: The user appears as offline to friends even when online, and no activity is shared.

			==== Player Options ====
			{{In development\|Java\|drop=26.4\|section=1}}
			Clicking on a player's icon in the friends list or the Other Players screen opens their player options.

			You can:
			* Send or cancel a friend request
			* Accept or decline a friend request
			* Mute a player
			** Muting a player hides their chat messages until the next time you start the game
			* Report a player

			Blocking players is managed through Other Players.

	=== Notifications ===		=== Notifications ===

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	{{Navbox gameplay}}		{{Navbox gameplay}}

			[[Minecraft:de:Freundesliste]]
	[[Minecraft:es:Lista de amigos]]		[[Minecraft:es:Lista de amigos]]
	[[Minecraft:fr:Liste d'amis]]		[[Minecraft:fr:Liste d'amis]]

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	* In a world		* In a world

	The way the ~~user~~'s activity appears to their friends can be customized using the "Presence" setting in the Online settings menu or directly in the friends list using the eye icon{{upcoming\|je 26.4}}, with three states:		The way the player's activity appears to their friends can be customized using the "Presence" setting in the Online settings menu or directly in the friends list using the eye icon{{upcoming\|je 26.4}}, with three states:
	*All: Friends see when the user is online and what they are doing (such as if they are actively playing in a world).		*All: Friends see when the user is online and what they are doing (such as if they are actively playing in a world).
	*Limited: Friends see when the user is online, but cannot see what they are doing.		*Limited: Friends see when the user is online, but cannot see what they are doing.

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	* In a world		* In a world

	The way the user's activity appears to their friends can be customized using the "Presence" setting in the Online settings menu, with three states:		The way the user's activity appears to their friends can be customized using the "Presence" setting in the Online settings menu or directly in the friends list using the eye icon{{upcoming\|je 26.4}}, with three states:
	*All: Friends see when the user is online and what they are doing (such as if they are actively playing in a world).		*All: Friends see when the user is online and what they are doing (such as if they are actively playing in a world).
	*Limited: Friends see when the user is online, but cannot see what they are doing.		*Limited: Friends see when the user is online, but cannot see what they are doing.
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	\|"Microsoft account" link now plays the click sound when pressed.\|The "My profile name: " text now displays properly in right-to-left languages.		\|"Microsoft account" link now plays the click sound when pressed.\|The "My profile name: " text now displays properly in right-to-left languages.
	\|The friend list button is now always visible, even if the feature is disabled in the options. Clicking it when the functionality is turned off shows the screen for enabling it.}}		\|The friend list button is now always visible, even if the feature is disabled in the options. Clicking it when the functionality is turned off shows the screen for enabling it.}}
	}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.4\|dev=snap3\|Updated the design of the friends list.}}}}

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==

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	== Navigation ==		== Navigation ==
	~~{{Navbox new content\|other}}~~
	{{Navbox gameplay}}		{{Navbox gameplay}}

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	{{For\|the similar system {{in\|be}}\|Social}}{{Exclusive\|java}}		{{For\|the similar system {{in\|be}}\|Social}}
			{{Exclusive\|java}}

	[[File:Friends List Screen.png\|thumb\|The Friends List screen]]The '''friends list''' is a social menu {{in\|JE}}. It allows users to add or remove friends and view their friends' statuses.		[[File:Friends List Screen.png\|thumb\|The Friends List screen]]The '''friends list''' is a social menu {{in\|JE}}. It allows users to add or remove friends and view their friends' statuses.
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	=== Multiplayer functionality ===		=== Multiplayer functionality ===
	{{Removed\|section=1\|This feature was present in earlier versions of {{JE}}, but has been removed, and no longer functions in versions that had it.}}		{{Removed feature\|section=1\|This feature was present in earlier versions of {{JE}}, but has been removed, and no longer functions in versions that had it.}}
	[[File:Invite_to_world_toast.png\|thumb\|width=225x225\|Receiving invite to friend's world toast]]		[[File:Invite_to_world_toast.png\|thumb\|width=225x225\|Receiving invite to friend's world toast]]
	Players that are in-game friends could join each other's online [[Minecraft:multiplayer]] worlds via [[Minecraft:Peer-to-Peer]]. Friends that are online could be invited to join to a world through the "Invite to game" button displayed next to their profile in the "Friends" tab and the Friends could accept or deny the invite.		Players that are in-game friends could join each other's online [[Minecraft:multiplayer]] worlds via [[Minecraft:Peer-to-Peer]]. Friends that are online could be invited to join to a world through the "Invite to game" button displayed next to their profile in the "Friends" tab and the Friends could accept or deny the invite.

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	=== Enabling ===		=== Enabling ===
	When the "Friends" button is interacted with for the first time, a confirmation dialog box ~~will appear~~ asking ~~the player whether they agree~~ to use the friends list.		When the "Friends" button is interacted with for the first time, a confirmation dialog box appears, asking for agreement to use the friends list.
	[[File:Java Online menu accessing.png\|thumb\|225px\|right\|Accessing the Online settings menu]]		[[File:Java Online menu accessing.png\|thumb\|225px\|right\|Accessing the Online settings menu]]
	[[File:Java_Online_menu.png\|right\|thumb\|width=225x225\|The friends list options present in the Online settings menu]]		[[File:Java_Online_menu.png\|right\|thumb\|width=225x225\|The friends list options present in the Online settings menu]]
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	=== Friends ===		=== Friends ===
	The player can send a friend request to another player by entering their {{JE}} profile name into the search box in the "Friends" tab, which ~~will~~ also ~~send~~ a friend request on the [[Minecraft:Social#Xbox network\|Xbox network]].		The player can send a friend request to another player by entering their {{JE}} profile name into the search box in the "Friends" tab, which also sends a friend request on the [[Minecraft:Social#Xbox network\|Xbox network]].
	[[File:Friends_List_Friend_Request_Received_Screen.png\|thumb\|The Requests tab showing a received friend request]]		[[File:Friends_List_Friend_Request_Received_Screen.png\|thumb\|The Requests tab showing a received friend request]]
	[[File:Friend_Request_Accepted_Toast.png\|thumb\|width=250x250\|Friend request accepted toast]]		[[File:Friend_Request_Accepted_Toast.png\|thumb\|width=250x250\|Friend request accepted toast]]
	A list of sent and received friend requests can be found in the "Requests" tab. Sent friend requests can be cancelled at any time. Received friend requests can be accepted or rejected, either in the Requests tab or on the Xbox network.		A list of sent and received friend requests can be found in the "Requests" tab. Sent friend requests can be cancelled at any time. Received friend requests can be accepted or rejected, either in the Requests tab or on the Xbox network.

	If the other player has "Allow Requests" disabled, the friend request ~~won~~'t be sent and an error message ~~will be~~ displayed. The Friends button shows a notification badge with the number of incoming friend requests, up to 5.		If the other player has "Allow Requests" disabled, the friend request isn't sent and an error message is displayed. The Friends button shows a notification badge with the number of incoming friend requests, up to 5.

	Friends added through the Xbox network that own ''Java Edition'' ~~will be~~ synchronized in-game, and vice versa.		Friends added through the Xbox network that own ''Java Edition'' is synchronized in-game, and vice versa.

	Friends can be seen in the "Friends" tab, displaying their skin's face, their profile name, and their online status. Players that have their chat settings set to "Friends Only" on their Xbox profile ~~will~~ only ~~see~~ [[Minecraft:chat]] messages from players if they are friends.		Friends can be seen in the "Friends" tab, displaying their skin's face, their profile name, and their online status. Players that have their chat settings set to "Friends Only" on their Xbox profile see only [[Minecraft:chat]] messages from players if they are friends.

	Friends can be removed from the list in the "Friends" tab with the "Remove friend" button. This ~~will~~ also ~~remove~~ the friend from the Xbox friends list.		Friends can be removed from the list in the "Friends" tab with the "Remove friend" button. This also removes the friend from the Xbox friends list.

	==== Online status ====		==== Online status ====
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	The way the user's activity appears to their friends can be customized using the "Presence" setting in the Online settings menu, with three states:		The way the user's activity appears to their friends can be customized using the "Presence" setting in the Online settings menu, with three states:
	*All: Friends ~~will~~ see when the user is online and what they are doing (such as if they are actively playing in a world).		*All: Friends see when the user is online and what they are doing (such as if they are actively playing in a world).
	*Limited: Friends ~~will~~ see when the user is online, but ~~will not~~ see what they are doing.		*Limited: Friends see when the user is online, but cannot see what they are doing.
	*None: The user ~~will appear~~ as offline to ~~their~~ friends even when ~~they are~~ online, and ~~their~~ activity ~~will not be~~ shared.		*None: The user appears as offline to friends even when online, and no activity is shared.

	=== Notifications ===		=== Notifications ===
	Changes in the friends list while the game is open ~~will be notified via~~ a [[Minecraft:toast notification]]:		Changes in the friends list while the game is open result in a [[Minecraft:toast notification]]:

	* Friend request sent		* Friend request sent
	* Friend request received		* Friend request received
	* Another player accepted the friend request sent by the player		* Another player accepted the friend request sent by the player

	The toast notification ~~will~~ also ~~display~~ the face of the other player's skin if it is available.		The toast notification also displays the face of the other player's skin if it is available.

	=== Multiplayer functionality ===		=== Multiplayer functionality ===
	{{Removed\|section=1\|This feature was present in earlier versions of {{JE}}, but has been removed, and no longer functions in versions ~~which did have~~ it.}}		{{Removed\|section=1\|This feature was present in earlier versions of {{JE}}, but has been removed, and no longer functions in versions that had it.}}
	[[File:Invite_to_world_toast.png\|thumb\|width=225x225\|Receiving invite to friend's world toast]]		[[File:Invite_to_world_toast.png\|thumb\|width=225x225\|Receiving invite to friend's world toast]]
	Players that are in-game friends could join each other's online [[Minecraft:multiplayer]] worlds via [[Minecraft:Peer-to-Peer]]. Friends that are online could be invited to join to a world through the "Invite to game" button displayed next to their profile in the "Friends" tab and the Friends could accept or deny the invite.		Players that are in-game friends could join each other's online [[Minecraft:multiplayer]] worlds via [[Minecraft:Peer-to-Peer]]. Friends that are online could be invited to join to a world through the "Invite to game" button displayed next to their profile in the "Friends" tab and the Friends could accept or deny the invite.
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	== History ==		== History ==
	{{HistoryTable		{{HistoryTable
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|The Story of Mojang\|link={{ytl\|xdoH3kzg938\|t=2m23s}}\|A roadmap is shown ~~which~~ depicts a friends list as a planned feature. Notch later acknowledges this.<ref>{{tweet\|notch\|77555436370407424\|yes, eventually!\|June 5, 2011}}</ref>}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|The Story of Mojang\|link={{ytl\|xdoH3kzg938\|t=2m23s}}\|A roadmap is shown that depicts a friends list as a planned feature. Notch later acknowledges this.<ref>{{tweet\|notch\|77555436370407424\|yes, eventually!\|June 5, 2011}}</ref>}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|June 27, 2011\|link=https://web.archive.org/web/20210507222745/https://notch.tumblr.com/post/6969771554/back-in-the-office-and-some-words-on-17-and-18\|[[Minecraft:Notch]] mentions that a friends list system ~~will~~ be implemented at some point following Beta 1.8.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|June 27, 2011\|link=https://web.archive.org/web/20210507222745/https://notch.tumblr.com/post/6969771554/back-in-the-office-and-some-words-on-17-and-18\|[[Minecraft:Notch]] mentions that a friends list system would be implemented at some point following Beta 1.8.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|MINECON 2012\|link={{ytl\|YG9RNyRhIow}}\|[[Minecraft:Jeb]] states that a friends list could be used across all of Mojang's games, not just ''Minecraft''.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|MINECON 2012\|link={{ytl\|YG9RNyRhIow}}\|[[Minecraft:Jeb]] states that a friends list could be used across all of Mojang's games, not just ''Minecraft''.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|June 11, 2013\|link=https://web.archive.org/web/20221118212842/https://twitter.com/kristoffer/status/344448279569915904\|Kristoffer mentions that a friends list is being developed for ''[[Minecraft:Scrolls]]'', and that other Mojang games ~~will~~ be able to use this system at a later date.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|June 11, 2013\|link=https://web.archive.org/web/20221118212842/https://twitter.com/kristoffer/status/344448279569915904\|Kristoffer mentions that a friends list is being developed for ''[[Minecraft:Scrolls]]'', and that other Mojang games would be able to use this system at a later date.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap7\|Added the friends list.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap7\|Added the friends list.}}
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	\|"Manage online safety with your Microsoft account" text is no longer slightly offset to the left.		\|"Manage online safety with your Microsoft account" text is no longer slightly offset to the left.
	\|"Microsoft account" link now plays the click sound when pressed.\|The "My profile name: " text now displays properly in right-to-left languages.		\|"Microsoft account" link now plays the click sound when pressed.\|The "My profile name: " text now displays properly in right-to-left languages.
	\|The friend list button is now always visible, even if the feature is disabled in the options. Clicking it when the functionality is turned off ~~will show~~ the screen for enabling it.}}		\|The friend list button is now always visible, even if the feature is disabled in the options. Clicking it when the functionality is turned off shows the screen for enabling it.}}
	}}		}}