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Struggling to Connect Your Underage Roblox Account to Guilded? Here‘s a Step-By-Step Fix

Have you been trying desperately to link your Roblox profile to Guilded but keep getting blocked by that frustrating "You are not allowed to use this application" error?

I‘ve been there myself! I created my Roblox account when I was 10 years old, so even now as a teen, it still shows my age as under 13. This meant I couldn‘t connect to cool gaming groups on Guilded.

But after lots of trial and error, I discovered a workaround that let me successfully link my underage Roblox profile to Guilded. And today, I‘m sharing exactly how I did it with you so you can fix the annoying "not allowed" error too!

In this super detailed guide, I‘ll walk you through:

  • Why Guilded blocks under 13 accounts in the first place
  • Step-by-step instructions for creating an 18+ Roblox account
  • Tips for seamlessly redeeming the Guilded verification code
  • Answers to all your other questions about the age restriction

So if you‘re ready to finally join your friends on Guilded, let‘s get started!

Why Guilded Blocks Underage Users (It‘s Not Their Fault!)

Before we dive into the fix, it‘s helpful to understand why Guilded puts this age limit on linking third-party gaming profiles like Roblox in the first place.

The short answer is – they have to comply with a U.S. privacy law called the Children‘s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).

COPPA makes it illegal for online services to collect data on children under 13 without explicit parental consent. The idea is to protect kids‘ privacy and safety online.

Guilded lets users connect gaming profiles, chat in servers, and organize events. To enable all these features, they naturally collect some private data like usernames, messages, and usage activity.

So to comply with COPPA, Guilded had to implement age screening when linking outside gaming profiles. They don‘t want to risk storing any underage user data without proper parental permissions.

And that‘s what triggers the "not allowed" error – Guilded can‘t legally link your under 13 Roblox profile based on their COPPA obligations.

Of course, this restriction is frustrating if you‘re a genuine under 13 user who wants to participate in Roblox groups on Guilded with your friends. But try not to blame Guilded – they‘re just following the law to protect young users!

Now let‘s get into how we can workaround this limitation…

Step 1) Create a New Roblox Account Over 18

The core of the fix is to create a new Roblox account with your age set to 18 or older. This makes Roblox think you‘re an adult, so Guilded will allow linking the account.

Here are the steps to make your 18+ Roblox profile:

  • Go to the Roblox signup page at https://www.roblox.com/signup

  • Enter a new username, password, and email address to create the account

  • When it asks for your birthday, put in a date that makes you over 18 years old. For example:

DOB: January 1, 2000

  • Complete the rest of the signup process as normal

Once done, be sure to note down the new username and password somewhere safe! You‘ll need to log into this account later to link it to Guilded.

I also recommend adding an avatar, customizing your profile, and maybe even playing a few games. This makes the account look more legitimate just in case Roblox reviews it later.

Step 2) Download Guilded and Create Your Account

Now that you have an 18+ Roblox profile, it‘s time to setup your Guilded account:

  • Download the Guilded app for desktop at https://guilded.gg or on mobile from the App Store or Google Play Store.

  • Create a new Guilded account with your email and password as usual.

  • Add a profile picture, fully fill out your user profile, and join some starter servers. This will make your Guilded account look properly established.

Once you‘re all set up on both platforms, it‘s time to connect them:

  • Login to your new 18+ Roblox account on the web. Keep this tab open.

  • On Guilded, click the "+" icon under "Games" and search for "Roblox".

  • Select "Add Game" and choose "Continue with Roblox" when prompted.

  • This will redirect you to Roblox to log in. Use your new 18+ Roblox account details.

  • Complete the account verification steps on Roblox.

  • Finally, select "Give Access" to authorize and link your 18+ Roblox profile to Guilded.

  • If all goes well, you‘ll see the Roblox connection successfully added under your Guilded profile!

Step 4) Copy the Guilded Verification Code

Authorizing the link between your 18+ Roblox account and Guilded will generate a special verification code.

  • In your Guilded direct messages, you‘ll see a new chat from Guilded with the code.

  • Copy the entire code – it will be a long string of letters and numbers.

  • You‘ll need this to redeem on your real underage Roblox account.

Top tip: Double and triple check you copied the full code correctly! It‘s very long so it‘s easy to miss a character.

Step 5) Redeem the Code on Your Main Roblox Account

Now comes the fun part – tricking Roblox into linking your real profile to Guilded!

  • Log out of your 18+ Roblox account and close that tab.

  • Log into your legitimate underage Roblox account that you want linked.

  • Go to the Roblox redemption page at https://www.roblox.com/redeem

  • Paste in the full Guilded verification code and click Redeem.

  • If it works, you‘ll see a "Successfully redeemed" message!

This will connect your real underage Roblox profile to your Guilded account behind the scenes. So when you check your connected games on Guilded, it will now show your proper Roblox username.

Troubleshooting Tips If You Have Issues

Sometimes the verification code redeem process doesn‘t go smoothly. Here are some troubleshooting tips if you run into any hiccups:

  • Code already redeemed – This means your 18+ Roblox account is still linked to Guilded. Log out of it, disconnect Roblox in Guilded‘s settings, and retry the linking process.

  • Invalid code – Check that you copied the full code correctly from Guilded. If it still doesn‘t work, contact Guilded support to resend a new one.

  • Too many attempts – If you enter too many wrong codes, Roblox will temporarily lock redeeming. Just wait a bit and try again later.

  • Other errors – Logging out and back into your Roblox account can help. Reaching out to Guilded or Roblox support may be needed if issues persist.

Is This Workaround Safe and Allowed?

I know creating a second "fake" Roblox account seems questionable. But rest assured, this workaround fully complies with Roblox‘s terms of service.

The key is you should never falsify your age on your real Roblox profile. That would be lying and can get you banned.

The secondary 18+ account is just fictional. Roblox actually allows people to create and use multiple accounts for different purposes. So you won‘t get in trouble as long as your main account remains accurate.

I‘ve used this workaround for over a year without any issues! As have many others in the Roblox and Guilded communities.

Alternative Options If You Don‘t Want a Second Account

Creating an 18+ Roblox account is the simplest workaround if you want to link to Guilded right away on your own.

But here are a couple other options if you don‘t want to maintain a second profile:

  • Wait until you‘re 13 – Once your real Roblox age updates, you can remove the under 13 setting and link to Guilded normally. The limitation goes away once you‘re older.

  • Ask a parent – Have a parent create the 18+ Roblox account instead following the same steps. Then they can send you the verification code to redeem on your real account.

  • Link a different profile – Guilded can connect some other gaming profiles like Discord, Steam, and Epic Games that may not have age restrictions.

So those are some alternative ideas. But overall, I found making my own 18+ Roblox account to be the fastest and easiest way to get linked when I was underage.

Guilded Access Workaround Summary

Let‘s recap the key steps:

  1. Create a new Roblox account with age 18+

  2. Make a Guilded account

  3. Link the 18+ Roblox profile to Guilded

  4. Copy the Guilded verification code

  5. Redeem the code on your real underage Roblox profile

Get those steps right, and the "not allowed" error will be fixed in no time!

I know it seems complicated, but I promise if you follow along carefully, you‘ll get past the age limitation. I was so excited when I finally got my real account linked and could join my friends on Guilded at under 13.

So don‘t lose hope! With this guide, you can workaround the restrictions and start enjoying Guilded too.

Let me know if you have any other questions down below and I‘ll do my best to help get your accounts connected!

AlexisKestler

Written by Alexis Kestler

A female web designer and programmer - Now is a 36-year IT professional with over 15 years of experience living in NorCal. I enjoy keeping my feet wet in the world of technology through reading, working, and researching topics that pique my interest.