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# Multiplayer
## Overview
HyperSkill allows multiple users to join and experience a simulation in real-time multiplayer collaboration.
## How to Create a Multiplayer Session
1. When viewing a simulation, click on **Multiplayer.**
2. In the **Multiplayer Session** customization screen, select the following information:
* **Name**: The name in which you want to appear as to others.
* **Selected Avatar**: The avatar that you want to appear as in the environment.
3. Click on **Create Custom Session** and enter the following information:
* **Session Name**: Name of the session for others to find and join.
* **Max Players**: Maximum number of players that can join.
* **Is Public**: If checked, the session will be visible in the browser.
## How to Join a Multiplayer Session
1. When viewing a simulation, click on **Multiplayer.**
2. In the **Multiplayer Session** customization screen, select the following information:
* **Name**: The name in which you want to appear as to others.
* **Selected Avatar**: The avatar that you want to appear as in the environment.
3. Click on **Join Custom Session** and enter the **Session Name** provided by the session creator.
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The **Join** option will allow interactions, while the **Spectate** option will not.
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Alternatively, to join a **public room** instead, select a room in the room browser.