Clients disconnect when window focus changes on remote host/server (Windows 10)
Edited by [Mojang] Mega_Spud (Jay Wells)
Verification builds:
1.1.0.9 Retail
Summary:
LAN connected clients will be disconnected when the Windows 10 host switches applications or minimises the game window.
Steps to Reproduce:
Fullscreen Mode:
- Hosting a LAN game, press alt+tab to switch to another application
Windowed Mode:
- Press T or E
- Minimise the active window
Observed Results:
Clients will be disconnected after a short time
Expected Results:
Clients should stay connected, as the game is still active and running.
Screenshots/Videos attached: Yes
Notes:
Original Description:
In versions prior to 1.0 I was able to start a server game on my laptop and have Android tablets connect as clients. I can still do this, but now when I Alt+Tab away from Minecraft on my PC the clients disconnect. We have all upgraded to 1.0.
Connection type: Wi-fi
2016-12-22, 06:38 PM
2025-01-02, 06:20 PM
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