You have to create your own server, and host it. Then you simply find out what you ip is and give it to your friends so they can join your server. You can find all the specifics on the minecraft forums. www.minecraftforum.net/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=14 0579&sid=4697ba083103239c577a38495cee713e I had the split the link, gamefaqs wouldn't let me post it otherwise so you'll have to put it together.