{"id":56313,"date":"2023-10-27T17:35:57","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T17:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/how-to-add-friends"},"modified":"2024-07-19T16:04:28","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T16:04:28","slug":"how-to-add-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/the-finals\/how-to-add-friends","title":{"rendered":"How To Add &#038; Invite Friends In The Finals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mce-toc\">\n<h2>Table of Contents<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#mcetoc_1hdpjgi0c1\">Can You Add Friends In The Finals?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#h-how-to-add-friends-in-the-finals\">How To Add Friends In The Finals<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"mcetoc_1hdpjgi0c1\">Can You Add Friends In The Finals?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Yes, you can add friends on The Finals,<\/strong> but just like the first beta of the game, it&#8217;s far from the easiest task. You would think that with&nbsp;The Finals being a team based game that the experience would be simpler, but no, because some of the same problems, bugs, and confusion from the first beta remains.<\/p>\n<p>Naturally, it&#8217;s lead to many players facing issues (again) and articles like this one which aim to help you get into the game with your friends. So don&#8217;t feel silly, many players have been struggling with adding friends in The Finals, even us. Thankfully if you read on we&#8217;ve got a step by step guide to help you.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/deo8vnB0l-rWp6BEIpf_FROjL04NT-BgU5uALa92bb0\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NTM5Njc1OTQzMmY1LVRIRSBGSU5BTFMgXyBPcGVuIEJldGEgXyBQQyAmIENvbnNvbGUgXyBPY3QgMjAyMyAwLTI3IHNjcmVlbnNob3QucG5n\" alt=\"65396759432f5-THE FINALS _ Open Beta _ PC &amp; Console _ Oct 2023 0-27 screenshot.png\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Image: Embark Studios<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"h-how-to-add-friends-in-the-finals\">How To Add Friends In The Finals<\/h2>\n<p>Please follow these steps to add friends on The Finals:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Launch the game and head to the main menu&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Select the settings cog wheel in the top right corner&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Select &#8220;Settings&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Turn Crossplay from &#8220;off&#8221; to &#8220;on&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Change your matchmaking to your appropriate region (EU, NA, AS)<\/li>\n<li>Head back to the main menu<\/li>\n<li>At the top of the main menu, a friends adding section should appear&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Select the friend&#8217;s section &#8220;Social&#8221; and &#8220;Add friend&#8221;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Type in your friend&#8217;s name and code, for example Will#1111<\/li>\n<li>Send your friend request and wait for them to accept to join their party<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve forgotten your username and code, simply head to the social tab and look in the top left corner where you will find your username and &#8220;#&#8221; for friends to add.<\/p>\n<p>To add and join friends, you will have to ensure they&#8217;ve also followed these steps, otherwise, they won&#8217;t be able to accept your friend request nor join your lobby. Despite this being a slightly ridiculous and grueling process, you&#8217;re now able to enjoy an incredible title alongside friends; a small sacrifice for the greater good!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Can You Add Friends In The Finals? How To Add Friends In The Finals Can You Add Friends In The Finals? 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