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Playing minecraft 1.16.4 on local network LAN with one purchased game

Notebook #1

  • Open Minecraft normally
  • Go into a single player game
  • When in the gameplay, open the menu and open the game in the LAN
  • Note the port and maybe the IP

Notebook #2

  • Open the minecraft launcher so the current login tokens are getting refreshed
  • Close the launcher
  • Open Explorer and go to %appdata%\.minecraft
  • Edit the file launcher_accounts.json and change the red marked name
    grafik
  • Open the launcher and open the file to play offline
  • When the game is opened, you can turn on wifi again
  • Choose "Multiplayer" and open the already opened game. Either it will be listed or you have to connect directly with ip:port
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