There are too many users trying to log in from your device.
In the Minecraft Launcher, change your Minecraft version to the one being used by the server.
Your Minecraft client is using a newer version than the client the server is using.
#Minecraft error authentication servers are down update
Update your Minecraft client to the version the server is using.
Your Minecraft client is using an older version than the client the server is using.
There is nothing you an do directly except wait for the server to resolve the issue and try again later.
These are issues related directly to the Marketplace itself.
Confirm the server connection is normal.
Wait a few minutes and try to reconnect to the server.
The user's internet connection forced them to disconnect from the server.
The server has shut down or using an excessive amount of processing power.
Try again later when the Minecraft authentication servers have returned to normal.
The server cannot authenticate your account because is down.
Java.io.IOException: Server returned HTTP response code: 503 It takes more processing power to play it on a server than in single player.
Make sure your computer is fast enough to run the game.
The game our your computer can't process the data from the server fast enough, forcing you to fall out of sync with the server.
Log out, restart the app, and log back in.
Make sure the Xbox app is updated and force and update, if possible.
There is an issue with the authorization process for your Xbox.
Wait for the login server to be operating properly again.
This means that one of the services failed to properly authenticate the account, but there is no specific source known.
On Switch, go to Settings, then Profile, and select Clear Account Credentials.
#Minecraft error authentication servers are down windows
On Windows devices, sign out of Xbox Live and sign back in.
Credentials between your Xbox Live account and Microsoft/Mojang account are incorrect or don't match.
This disables authentication for the server.
Set the server.properties to online-mode=false.
Check your firewall to make sure the servers are not blocked.
Try again later when the authentication servers return to normal.
The Minecraft server could not contact the authentication server for the user logging in.
Check your internet connection to make sure there are no dropped packets.įailed to login: the authentication servers are currently down for maintenance.
Try again later when validation services have returned to normal.
The Mojang servers cannot validate your IP address.
Wait a few minutes before trying to log in again.
Confirm that you are running the same version of Minecraft as the server.
You've attempted to log in too quickly after your previous attempt.
Confirm both the server and the client have good internet connection.
The server is not sending information to the client.
Minecraft recommends closing the client and launcher and restarting it.
This means there is an unknown error occurred.
Restart it and let it sit for a few minutes to make sure it loads correctly.
Completely close down the game and force-close it if possible.
Something interfered with the client during login.
Run general troubleshooting on your internet connection.
A network issue is interfering with the login process.
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Confirm you've entered the correct server address and try again.
These are issues you will only face when you're online or trying to connect to a server.