What is ‘Roblox error code 524’ in Windows 10?
If you are experiencing ‘Roblox error code 524’ error in your Windows 10/11 computer when you try to join a VIP/Private server to which you don’t have access or when Roblox servers are unavailable, then you are in right-place for the solution. You will be guided with easy steps/methods to resolve the issue. Let’s starts the discussion.
‘Roblox error code 524’: It is common Windows Problem considered as Roblox issue. This error is usually appeared when you try to join a VIP/Private server to which you don’t have access. This issue indicates you are unable to access Roblox servers or unable to join a VIP/Private server in Roblox that you aren’t added to. Let’s take a look at types of Error Code 524.
Some Types of Roblox error 524:
There are few variants of this error but all of them primarily target the same scenario with common Join Error heading:
- Not authorized to join this game. (Error Code: 524)
- You do not have permission to join this game. (Error Code: 524)
- You do not have permission to join this Experience. (Error Code: 524)
There could be several reasons behind the Roblox error code 524 including the issue with Roblox servers, issue with specific Roblox server you are trying to join, your Roblox account is not allowed to access a specific Roblox server or all Roblox server for some reasons, issue with Roblox app or in your browser, and some issues in your Windows computer. You should make sure Roblox servers are up and running properly.
If you investigate there is some issue with Roblox servers or with specific Roblox Server you are trying to access, then you will need to wait until server issue is resolved. It might possible your Roblox Account is blocked by specific Roblox Server/VIP server you are trying to access to, for some reasons. In such case, you can contact developer of such Roblox Server/VIP server and ask them to remove restriction for your account.
If the Roblox Server/VIP server is working fine and still you are facing the issue, then chances there is some issue in your Roblox app, browser, network/internet connection and/or in Windows computer that is causing Roblox error 524. It is possible to fix the issue with our instructions. Let’s go for the solution.
How to fix Roblox error code 524 in Windows 10?
Method 1: Fix ‘Roblox error 524’ with ‘PC Repair Tool’
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Method 2: Check if Roblox servers are up and running
This issue can be occurred due to some issue with Roblox server. You can check Roblox server status by visiting ‘https://downdetector.com/status/roblox/’ page in your browser. If you investigate, there is some issue with Roblox server, then you will need to wait until the server issue is resolved.
Method 3: Getting yourself invited to Private/VIP server in Roblox
There are two cases in scenario either you are trying to join a private/VIP server hosted by friend or you’re trying to join a server without any connections hosting it.
Through a friend who is hosting VIP/Private server:
If the issue is occurred with Roblox server hosted by friend and showing error, make sure you ask your contact to add you to server manually first or enable the settings for friends to join automatically.
Step 1: Open ‘Roblox’ app or site and go to ‘Servers’ tab
Step 2: Select the server in which you want to add your friend, click ‘Three-Dots’ at right of pane and select ‘Configure’
Step 3: Either check ‘Friends Allowed’ or manually invite the person through their username.
Step 4: If you see ‘you may not invite this user due to their privacy settings’, it means that the user you are trying to add hasn’t enabled the invitation settings.
Through users already playing in Roblox server:
You can change your privacy settings to make sure that anyone can invite you to VIP/Private servers in Roblox.
Step 1: Open ‘Roblox’ app or site and go to Roblox Settings
Step 2: Click ‘Privacy’ in left pane, and go to ‘Other Settings’ and change the settings of ‘Who can invite me to VIP servers’ to ‘Everyone’. Now, the hard part, you have to search for players by username who are currently playing the game on that server. Wait till that person accepts your invitation. Once he does, you can join the game on that server easily.
Method 4: Uninstall and reinstall Roblox app
If the issue is still persist, you can uninstall Roblox app and then reinstall it in order to fix.
Step 1: Open ‘Control Panel’ in Windows PC via Windows Search Box and go to ‘Uninstall a Program > Programs & Features’
Step 2: Find and select ‘Roblox’ app, and click ‘Uninstall’ to uninstall it and after that, restart your computer.
Step 3: After restart, download and install Roblox app from Microsoft Windows Store in your computer and once installed, check if the issue is resolved.
Method 5: Clear cache and cookies of browser
If you are facing this issue in your browser while trying to join Roblox server, then you can fix the issue by clearing browser cache and cookies.
Step 1: Open your browser like Google Chrome and press ‘CTRL + SHIFT + DELETE’ keys on keyboard to open ‘Clear browsing data’ tab/page
Step 2: Select ‘All Time’ from ‘Time Range’ dropdown, select the checkboxes relating to cache and cookies and hit ‘Clear Data’ button and confirm it. Once finished, restart your browser and check if the issue is resolved.
Method 6: Contact Roblox Support
If the issue is still persist, then you can contact Roblox Support by visiting ‘https://www.roblox.com/support’ page in browser and report your problem to them, and ask for the solution. Hope your problem will be resolved.
Conclusion
I am sure this post helped you on How to fix Roblox error code 524 in Windows 10 with several easy steps/methods. You can read & follow our instructions to do so. That’s all. For any suggestions or queries, please write on comment box below.
