How to add friends on PS5, Xbox, and PC.

The prompt to do this will appear on your home screen after launching Sea of Thieves.

This in turn makes an Xbox gamertag, which is used to search and play with friends.

A female pirate holding a round, amber object on a ship with other pirates behind in for the Season 12 promotional image for Sea of Thieves.

Have fun adventuring with your friends in Sea of Thieves!

A Sea of Thieves screenshot showing three pirates running up a harpoon line, all silhouetted against a setting sun.

The Crew menu in Sea of Thieves showing the users present and inite buttons to add more friends.

An arrow pointing to the ‘invite friends’ option in Sea of Thieves while on the My Crew menu.

An arrow pointing to the friends search bar on the Xbox app.

A screenshot of Sea of Theives showing several pirates stood on a dock holding a picture frame aloft and posing inside it.