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Palworld Timeout Error: The Quickest Solutions to Fix
For a quick fix, use the host’s IP to join the session directly
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Published onJune 26, 2024
published onJune 26, 2024
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The Palworld Timeout Error appears when trying to join an ongoing session, not when joining server hosts. To fix this issue quickly, after you get the host’s IP address, click on Join Multiplayer Game from the main menu. On the bottom, replace the IP with the host’s before the :8211 port string.
How do I fix the Palworld Timeout error?
1. Play the game on DirectX 12
On Steam
OnPC Game Pass
2. Forward the ports 27015 and 8211 in Firewall
This will ensure thatPalworldhas now two dedicated ports for multiplayer in Firewall. However, if you still get the Timeout error or you can’t connect to the multiplayer games, trackback this solution and delete this rule.
Additional solutions to fix the Palworld Timeout Error
Most of the gamers will fix the Palworld timeout error by using the solution from the intro of this guide or the two solutions below. However, this is a typical connection error so you can’t rule out local connection problems.
Also, keep Palworld updated and make sure that your system meets the minimum requirements to play the game.
So, to fix the Timeout error in Palworld, join the multiplayer server with the host’s IP, play the game using DirectX 12 and forward the right ports in Windows Defender Firewall. And because we’re talking about multiplayer options, check our guide onhow to cross play Palworld on PC and Xbox.
You might also be interested in reading our guide on what to do ifPalworld keeps crashing on PC.
Did you manage to fix the Palworld Timeout error using our solutions? Let us know in the comments below.
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Claudiu Andone
Windows Toubleshooting Expert
Oldtimer in the tech and science press, with 14 years of experience in writing on everything there is to know about science, technology, and Microsoft