Here's what outdated client means in Minecraft and how to fix it on PC, Xbox One/Series XS, PS4/PS5, Nintendo Switch and Mobile.
“Could not connect, outdated client” is an error that Minecraft players spot almost every time there’s an update. What does it mean and is there a way to fix it? The solution is simple and that’s exactly what we will explain in this quick guide.
As the name of the error suggests, it means that your client version isn’t up to date. There might be some discrepancies between the versions after a major update or a patch so the first thing you should do is update your game.
Here are the steps to update Minecraft on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, PC and Mobile.
That’s all about the Outdated client error in Minecraft. In case updating the game doesn’t do it, the problem could be related to your server. As a last resort, you can contact Mojang support for assistance. If you are looking for more Minecraft tips, tricks and tutorials, be sure to head over to our category on Gamer Tweak.