Schedule 1 is one of the most unusual simulators, as it allows players to become drug lords. And although you can hire workers to make your life easier, it is much more fun to do it with friends. Therefore, in this guide, we will tell you how to play online multiplayer with friends in Schedule 1.

The game supports multiplayer, although in a rather limited amount. However, inviting friends is much easier than it seems; that is, of course, if some bugs do not interfere with you.

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Schedule 1: How to Assign a Botanist

Automate the planting process by hiring and assigning Botanists in Schedule 1.

How to Play Online With Friends in Schedule 1

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Whether it's cooking illegal goods or distributing them, it will be much easier for you to progress in a team. So, to invite friends to play online multiplayer in Schedule 1, you only need to take a few steps:

  1. While in the main menu of the game, you can see your Steam profile icon in the upper right corner. Click on the + to the left of it.
  2. Next, your list of friends on Steam will open. Click on those you want to play with.
  3. When friends accept the invite, their characters will appear in the lobby next to you.

It is important to note that the Schedule 1 lobby has a limit of 4 players. Therefore, you as a host can invite no more than 3 friends. Also, your single-player game and multiplayer are different.

So if you played solo and decided to invite friends, you will have to start a new game with a new save. But if you load a multiplayer save, you can invite friends even in the middle of the game.

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Schedule 1: Best Customers For Benji

Benji is the first dealer to unlock in Schedule 1, and it's important to help him work efficiently.

How to Fix the Steam Profile Icon Disappear Bug in Schedule 1

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Unfortunately, Schedule 1 has several bugs, one of which can prevent you from playing in multiplayer. Some players encounter an issue in the main menu where there are no icons in the upper right corner, which makes it impossible for them to invite friends to the lobby. To fix the Steam profile icon disappears bug in Schedule 1, you can try the methods below.

Update the Game

Schedule 1 often receives updates, both adding content and fixing various problems. At the same time, an outdated version of the game may not work correctly with Steam services. So, by updating Schedule 1 to the latest version, you can fix some of the bugs.

Clear Steam Cache

For some reason, a clogged Steam cache causes issues with multiplayer and icons not showing up in Schedule 1. So you'll want to clear it by following these steps:

  1. Launch Steam
  2. Go to Settings, Downloads tab
  3. Select Clear Download Cache

In most cases, this fixes the bug, and your icon will start showing up in the Schedule 1 lobby again. Some players have also reported that reinstalling the Steam app or disabling the Steam Beta option helped them.

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Schedule I
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Simulation
Crime
Action
Management
Strategy
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Developer(s)
TVGS
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WHERE TO PLAY

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Publisher(s)
TVGS
Genre(s)
Simulation, Crime, Action, Management, Strategy
Platform(s)
PC
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