{"id":17731,"date":"2025-01-28T14:28:16","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T14:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/how-to-turn-off-apex-legends-crossplay-on-xbox-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T14:28:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T14:28:16","slug":"how-to-turn-off-apex-legends-crossplay-on-xbox-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/how-to-turn-off-apex-legends-crossplay-on-xbox-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"How to turn off Apex Legends crossplay on Xbox &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How to turn off Apex Legends crossplay on Xbox Microsoft\/Respawn EntertainmentIf you\u2019re looking to turn off crossplay in Apex Legends on Xbox it can be a bit confusing as you need to do it outside of the game. So, here\u2019s exactly how crossplay is disabled on Xbox consoles and how you can stop matching up against PS4 or PC players. In Apex Legends crossplay is a handy feature if you want to play with your friends on other platforms, but sometimes you may want to turn it off. When it comes to Xbox consoles, the process of disabling crossplay in the game is a bit more complicated. To turn off crossplay for Apex Legends on Xbox, you\u2019ll need to do it outside of the game itself, which can make things confusing. So, we\u2019ve got you covered with all the information you need right here. Turn off Apex Legends crossplay on Xbox A post from an EA Community Manager to the Answers HQ forum has detailed exactly how Xbox players can disable crossplay for Apex. To do this, simply follow the steps below: Go to your Xbox settings. &#8211; Scroll to Account and head to Privacy and Online Safety. &#8211; .Click on Xbox Live Privacy. &#8211; Click on View Details and Customize. &#8211; Click on Communications and Multiplayer. &#8211; Change \u201cYou can play with people outside Xbox Live\u201d to block. &#8211; Following these steps should ensure you will no longer be placed in matches against PS4 or PC users. It\u2019s worth noting the Community Manager does reiterate that Respawn attempts to keep console players together despite having crossplay: \u201cConsole players will normally only play with console folks\u2026 however if they add a PC friend to their lobby and queue with that PC player, they\u2019ll go into a match with PC players.\u201d Keep in mind that disabling this feature may increase your queue times when searching for a match. So, unless you think there is a problem when you\u2019re matched up against PlayStation players, we\u2019d recommend you keep crossplay enabled. Hopefully, that\u2019s allowed you to disable Apex\u2019s crossplay feature on Xbox and will ensure your opponents are always on the same platform as you. For more content on the game, check out our guides below: Apex Legends voice actors for all characters | Best guns in Apex Legends | Best Legends to use in Apex Legends \u2013 tier list | How many people play Apex Legends? Player count | Apex Legends Heirloom list | How to change reticle colors | What is tap strafing in Apex?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to turn off Apex Legends crossplay on Xbox Microsoft\/Respawn EntertainmentIf you\u2019re looking to turn off crossplay in Apex Legends on Xbox it can be a bit confusing as you need to do it outside of the game. So, here\u2019s exactly how crossplay is disabled on Xbox consoles and how you can stop matching up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17731\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}