From time to time, Sea of Thieves encounters server interruptions, commonly referred to as the Lavenderbeard error, which can hinder your gameplay. If you’re looking for fixes to address the issue, we’ve got you covered.

In the realm ofpirate-themedgames,Sea of Thievesreigns supreme, offering players the chance to explore vast oceans on their trustyship,treasurehunt, and battlebosses like the Kraken.

Unfortunately, there are all kinds of “ThingBeard” errors like theLlmabeardandKiwibeardmessages that can stop you from logging into the game, and the Lavenderbeard error is one of the most frustrating.  Thankfully, there are ways to fix the problem and keep sailing the open seas.

How to fix Sea of Thieves Lavenderbeard error

How to fix Sea of Thieves Lavenderbeard error

Lavenderbeard tells players that there has been anissue connecting either on Rare’s side or on your own. There are multiple ways of fixing the Lavenderbeard error across platforms, but it’salways worth double-checking the game’s currentserver status. If the issue is server related you’llsimply have to wait until things are back online.

If the servers are fine and you’re still having issues, then here are a series of fixes for Windows Store and Steam.

If you’re having issues with Lavenderbeard on Steam, you can try clearing your Xbox Live credentials by following the steps below:

If you’re having issues on PC in general, thismay be because your firewalls are blocking the game. Make sure this isn’t the case by:

If you’re still having no joy, it’s worth contacting the game’sofficial supportto try and get to the bottom of the issue.

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Lauren Bergin was Dexerto’s Features Editor on the UK team, specializing in Overwatch, League of Legends, World of Warcraft, Diablo, and other Activision Blizzard games. She also has bylines at PCGamesN, GameZo, The Loadout, and Pocket Tactics.