Add Ubisoft Connect Friends: Easy Guide 2025

Adding Friends via Search: A Step-by-Step Guide

Want to connect with your gaming buddies on Ubisoft Connect? This guide will walk you through adding friends, handling requests, and troubleshooting common problems. Let's get started!

1. Open Ubisoft Connect: Launch the Ubisoft Connect application on your PC, console, or mobile device. The location of features might vary slightly depending on your platform.

2. Find the Friends Section: Look for a section labeled "Friends," "Social," or a similar icon (often a person's silhouette). The interface will vary slightly between PC, mobile, and web versions of the app.

3. Locate the Search Bar: Within the Friends section, find the search bar—usually a magnifying glass icon or a text field labeled "Search."

4. Enter Your Friend's Username: Type your friend's exact Ubisoft Connect username into the search bar. Remember, usernames are case-sensitive! Carefully check for typos.

5. Send the Friend Request: After locating their profile, click the "Add Friend," "Send Friend Request," or equivalent button.

6. Confirmation and Waiting: You'll usually see a confirmation message. Your friend will receive a notification and needs to accept the request. Note: Notification reliability can vary; check their profile periodically.

Handling Friend Requests: Accepting or Rejecting

Receiving a friend request? Here's how to handle it:

1. Check Notifications: Look for friend request notifications within Ubisoft Connect. The notification system's reliability can be inconsistent, so also…

2. Check the Friend Requests Section: Go to the Friends section and look for a "Friend Requests," "Pending Requests," or similar tab.

3. Review the Request: Examine the request. Familiar with the username? Accept! Don't recognize it? Decline.

4. Accept or Decline: Click the "Accept" or "Decline" button next to the request.

Managing Your Friends List: Removing or Blocking

Ubisoft Connect offers basic friend list management:

1. Locate the Friend: Find the friend you wish to remove or block on your Friends list.

2. Access Their Menu: Look for an option menu (often three dots) beside their name.

3. Remove or Block (if available): Select "Remove Friend." Note: A "Block User" function isn't currently available in Ubisoft Connect.

Troubleshooting Common Issues: FAQs

Q: I can't find my friend.

A: Double-check the username for accuracy (case-sensitive!). Ensure your friend has a Ubisoft Connect account and is online. If the account is new, it may take time to be searchable.

Q: My friend request isn’t showing.

A: Verify your notifications, and directly check your pending friend requests. Restarting the Ubisoft Connect application may help. The notification system can be unreliable.

Q: I can't add or remove friends.

A: Ubisoft Connect might be experiencing temporary server issues. Restart the application and your device; if problems persist, contact Ubisoft Support.

Platform-Specific Differences: PC, Console, Mobile

While the core steps remain similar across platforms (PC, console, mobile web), the exact UI/UX elements may differ. Consult Ubisoft's official support pages for platform-specific instructions if you encounter variations.

Conclusion: Stay Connected!

Adding friends on Ubisoft Connect is generally straightforward, but Ubisoft could improve notification reliability and UI consistency. This guide provides a solid foundation for connecting with fellow gamers. If you face persistent issues, don't hesitate to contact Ubisoft Support directly for assistance. Happy gaming!