Player Reporting & Bans

Differences Between Mute and Block

Muting or blocking a player will hide their chat messages in game or in servers—and blocking a player will also prevent them from seeing your activity or accepting/sending your invites. Muting or blocking a ...

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Hide Game Chat with Mute or Block in Minecraft: Java Edition

For Minecraft: Bedrock Edition, see Hide Game Chat with Mute or Block in Minecraft: Bedrock Edition.If you don’t want to see a player’s in-game chat messages, you can select Mute from the in-game social menu...

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Hide Game Chat with Mute or Block in Minecraft: Bedrock Edition

For Minecraft: Java Edition, see Hide Game Chat with Mute or Block in Minecraft: Java Edition.If you don’t want to see a player’s in-game chat messages, you can go to their profile in Minecraft and select Mu...

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Guidelines for Reporting Inappropriate Player Behavior in Minecraft

Are you unsure about whether you should report a player acting unruly in Minecraft? Below are some, but not all, reasons that might constitute us taking action against their account. Harassment or bullying T...

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Messaging about Community Standards in Game Chat

We believe each player can help us keep Minecraft a safe and welcoming place for everyone. To help with that, you may receive a reminder about our Community Standards while playing Minecraft when potentially...

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Report a Player in Minecraft: Bedrock Edition

We want your Minecraft: Bedrock Edition experience to be safe and inclusive. If a player makes you feel unsafe, insults you, or demonstrates unwanted behavior, you can report them in-game or on the web. See ...

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Report a Player in Minecraft: Java Edition

Everyone should expect Minecraft: Java Edition to be a safe place to play. If a player makes you feel unsafe, insults you, or detracts from your experience in any way, you can report them using our in-game r...

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How to Report a Minecraft Server

Players aren’t the only ones who deserve to be reported. Sometimes, servers can go against the Minecraft End(er) User License Agreement. If you suspect that a server is doing something out of line, consider ...

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Update Banned Skins or Usernames in Minecraft

If you have used skins or a player name that does not comply with the Minecraft Community Standards, that content in particular may be banned and removed from use by you and all other users. Here is how to m...

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Banned Minecraft Accounts and the Appeal Process

We combine the best available tools with a highly trained and dedicated team of moderators that work every day to celebrate and protect our players. Violations of our Community Standards may result in a temp...

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