How to fix Roblox Error Code 524

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It is common for online games to experience outages, and Roblox is no exception. Due to its identity as a platform and host to thousands of games, however, Roblox contains dozens of error codes for tracking down all of the known potential issues that occur. Here's how to fix Roblox error code 524 so you can continue playing your favorite experiences on mobile, PC, or PlayStation.

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How to solve Code 524 Error – Roblox

There is no known fix on the player's end for error code 524 in Roblox. If the platform is down due to an outage or scheduled Roblox maintenance, you must wait until the Roblox support team fixes the issue on the company's end. In this case, it will take time until the platform reaches stability again. That may be especially true if you play Roblox on PS4/PS5. After PC and mobile devices, PlayStation is a new home for Roblox, so expect occasional instabilities.

Related: Roblox Error Codes List (and How to Fix Them)

Error Code 524 Cause & Fix

Roblox Error code 524 could be the cause of two issues:

  • Roblox is either experiencing downtime due to an outage or known maintenance.
  • The player has attempted to join a blocked VIP server.

You may receive one of two messages if Error code 524 occurs:

  • Not authorized to join this game. (Error Code: 524)
  • You do not have permission to join this game. (Error Code: 524)

What if I have an Error Code 524 problem with multiple Roblox games?

If you have trouble accessing multiple Roblox games, chances are a platform outage causes the 524 error code. This could occur anywhere from the Roblox web browser, the mobile app, or Xbox consoles. In this case, you can check Roblox server status, a page that breaks down where precisely the server issues are occurring. The Roblox company provides this page for users to understand the problem.

You can learn more about how to fix Roblox Error code 524, Error code 400, and many others by checking the RobloxDowndetector page for additional troubleshooting. Downdetector compiles user reports for any known issues occurring in online games. Checking this website when Roblox is experiencing problems is a great way to determine whether or not the issue has spread to multiple users.

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Nebojša Prijić is a senior staff writer at Pro Game Guides with over 25 years of experience in journalism, screenwriting, and copywriting. He previously worked as Editor-in-Chief of Maxim Serbia magazine and the IGN Adria website. Nebojša is an old-school gamer who loves real-time strategies, shooters, and RPGs, but most of all, he plays Roblox and mobile games with his son. He remembers the first Diablo, PC games on a single floppy disk, and playing Mortal Kombat on the keyboard.

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