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How to fix error code 524 on Roblox?

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Roblox is an online game platform and game creation system where users can create games and play games created by other users; it allows users to play a wide variety of games and chat with other members online.

Roblox error code 524 is an authorization error and commonly occurs when users attempt to join VIP servers, players are unable to join servers whether it’s new or existing.

This article discusses the causes of the error code 524 on Roblox and a few easy ways to fix it.


What are the causes of error code 524?

Here are five possible causes of error code 524 on Roblox:

  • The Roblox server is down.
  • Your account is new.
  • Your account is banned.
  • Corrupted browser cookies and cache.
  • Problems with the app.

Also read: How to fix Roblox error code 523?


How to fix the error code 524?

Here are six ways to fix the error code 524 on Roblox:

Check the server status of Roblox

Most of the time, these errors occur because the Roblox server is slow or down, so check the server status of Roblox. You can use sites like DownDetector to check the server status of Roblox.


Make sure your account is older than 30 days

Many servers on Roblox do not allow new users to enter; this is done to ensure you are not a hacker or someone making new accounts to spam. So if you have a new account on Roblox, wait for at least 30 days, and till then, play games allowing new users too.


Change invite settings

Changing the private server invite has worked for many players and fixed the error, so you must try changing the invite settings, which might fix the error code 524. Follow the steps below to change the invite settings:

Step 1: Open the Roblox app or website and click on the Settings icon.

Step 2: In the drop-down, click on the Settings option.

Step 3: On the settings page, click on the Privacy settings.

Step 4: Scroll down and find and click on Who can make me a member of their private server? located under the Other settings option.

Step 5: In the drop-down menu, select Everyone, and your settings will be saved.


Make sure your account is not banned

If the error is consistent only on one server for you, then you may be banned from that specific server; you can try contacting the game creator and ask him the reason for the ban or ask him to unban you.

If you are facing this error in every game, then Roblox might have banned your account for some reason; you can check that by creating a new account and try entering those servers again through your new account. If you get in, your old account is banned by Roblox. You can contact Roblox support, tell them the reason for the ban, and then ask them to unban it.


Clear browser cookies and cache

If you use Roblox on the web browser, the corrupted cookies and cache might be the reason for the error. Click here to learn how to clear browser cookies and to know how to clear cache memory click here.


Reinstall the Roblox app

If none of the above methods resolved the error for you, then the problem is with the Roblox app you are using; try uninstalling it and then reinstalling it, which might fix the error.


Contact Roblox support

If nothing is working or you have some other query or are banned, contact Roblox support.

Also read: How to fix Roblox error code 268

Akash Singh

Akash Singh

Akash is a law graduate who likes to go for bike rides on the weekends soul-searching for answers to his many existential questions. You can contact him here: singhakash95@pm.me

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