Minecraft PC Updates (MINECRAFT SNAPSHOT 17W15A)

MINECRAFT SNAPSHOT 17W15A
One step closer to 1.12!


It's almost easter, so we've hidden a snapshot in the launcher! It's not very well hidden, admittedly, it's right there for you to just hit "play". We tried. <3

Changes in snapshot 17w15a

• Added descriptions to advancements & changed some titles. It's not entirely final, but we're getting there!
• Added colored beds! You can craft them with coloured wool or dying a white bed
• Players shouldn't be getting kicked from servers randomly now, and both recipe book & advancements should work fine in multiplayer
• The recipe book is a lot more stable, hopefully no longer duplicating items
• Added a toast notification for toggling the narrator
• Added the option to toggle narrator between: off, chat & system, chat only, system messages only
• Made stairs a little more solid, allowing torches, fences, glass panes, walls & snow to connect to them properly
• Reintroduced the book recipe. Sorry about that!
• Made the "recipe unlocked" toast show which items were unlocked, and appear when you've actually unlocked new recipes
• Fixed MC-2813 - Snow doesn't form / cannot be placed on upside down slabs / stairs
• Fixed MC-8345 - Placing torch on backside of stairs impossible
• Fixed MC-9176 - Glass panes not correctly rendering with the back of stairs
• Fixed MC-109663 - Tamed dogs attack tamed cats
• Fixed MC-114889 - Parrots on shoulders disappear when flying up in creative or spectator mode
• Fixed MC-114899 - Recipes removed on gamemode 2
• Fixed MC-114907 - Parrots in flight tend to spin around in circles rather than fly in a direction
• Fixed MC-114950 - Book crafting recipe doesn't exist in the newest snapshot
• Fixed MC-114961 - Multiplayer players get kicked on pickup first item for advancement
• Fixed MC-114974 - Clicking on crafting recipe in Spectator mode moves items to crafting grid
• Fixed MC-114991 - Crafting recipe list shows 1/0 pages when no recipes were unlocked
• Fixed MC-115025 - Clicking on recipe or on book to close crafting help additionally clicks in inventory
• Fixed MC-115048 - Parrots sitting on shoulders don't drown in water or burn in lava / Parrots shouldn't go diving
• Fixed MC-115050 - Statistics page never loads
• Fixed MC-115064 - Custom advancements in world folder use the "minecraft" namespace instead of folder name
• Fixed MC-115070 - Issue with crafting table UI on non-16:9 instances
• Fixed MC-115121 - Credits are not shown when leaving end for the first time but after that are always shown
• Fixed MC-115148 - F3 + T does not reload advancements but does reload loot tables
• Fixed MC-115157 - No advancements on server
• Fixed MC-115159 - Repeated key events are not enabled for crafting search
• Fixed MC-115182 - Parrots become invisible when on a players shoulder while player swims up.
• Fixed MC-115184 - Parrot imitations show up on subtitles as original sound
• Fixed MC-115277 - Your tamed wolf will attack your tamed parrot
• Fixed MC-115323 - Parrots spawn rarely in Jungle
• Fixed MC-115361 - doLimitedCrafting set to 'true' disables ability to combine used tools
• Fixed MC-115423 - Duplicate bug in "Click and hold for more" menu + text message bug
• Fixed MC-115426 - Background doesn't become darker in most GUIs
• Fixed MC-115427 - Tool info not showing up in most GUIs
• Fixed MC-115436 - Item duplication using recipe book
• Fixed MC-115444 - "Obtain Armor" and "Shiny Gear" advancement notification at each piece of armor.
• Fixed MC-115462 - Can craft "incomplete" recipe using alternate ingredients
• Fixed MC-115465 - Items can be dropped if you click while hovering over recipe interface
• Fixed MC-115466 - 17w14a doLimitedCrafting(true) Crafting Based duplication
• Fixed MC-115469 - Parrots do not appear dancing for other players
• Fixed MC-115470 - Parrots go to players' shoulders in spectator mode
• Fixed MC-115474 - Taken recipes are still available until player relogs
• Fixed MC-115481 - 17w14a STDOUT spam when hurting/killing mobs
• Fixed MC-115504 - Recipe book does not correctly render character
• Fixed MC-115508 - Parrots on your shoulder look darker if many items in your inventory
• Added some new bugs!

Please report any and all bugs you find in Minecraft to bugs.mojang.com. If nobody reports a bug, we can't fix it!

To get snapshots, open your launcher and go to the "launch options" tab. Check the box saying "Enable snapshots" and save. To switch between the snapshot and normal version, you can find a new dropdow menu next to the "Play" button. Back up your world first or run the game on in a different folder (In the "launch options" page).

Snapshots can corrupt your world, please backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds.

Cross-platform server jar:
Minecraft server jar

Report bugs here:
Minecraft issue tracker!

Source HERE!

Minecraft Updates (MCPE/WIN 10/Gear VR - 1.0.6)

MCPE/WIN 10/Gear VR - 1.0.6

If you find any bugs, be sure to report them here! Click here to give us feedback & tell us what you think about the update.

New Features:

• Chinese Mythology Mash-up Pack
• The Worlds section has been added to the Store, featuring the Redstone Mansion!

Tweaks:

• In-game messages/changelogs are no longer tied to new updates
• The jump range of slimes is now correct

Bug Fixes:

• Skeleton horses spawned from traps can now be tamed and ridden
• Finally fixed the bug with MCPE not starting on some Android devices (Thank you, Tomas A!)
• Baby mobs once again make idle sounds
• Blocks that are destroyed by the Wither will now drop properly
• Arrows fired from a dispenser will now hit entities directly in front of the dispenser
• Snow Golem pumpkin heads will now properly scale with Add-Ons
• Fixed the 'Cancel' button not appearing when downloading content from the Store without wi-fi
• Fixed a crash that occurred when changing the storage location of an imported resource pack set to active in Global Resources
• Fixed a crash in Realms after being attacked by a Blaze
• Replacing a world on a Realm will now properly apply dependent Add-On packs
• Items can now pass under top slabs
• Bottom slabs will no longer reduce the spawn rate of mobs that spawn below the slabs
• A lit furnace can no longer be obtained by using a pickaxe with Silk Touch
• Fixed several item names appearing on the furnace screen
• The End Rod will now be greyed out in the Pocket UI crafting table if the player is lacking the necessary ingredients
• End Portal blocks are no longer solid and have the correct particles
• Fixed a crash when attempting to join a full multiplayer game
• Fixed players having no sound when joining an Xbox Live game

Source HERE!

Minecraft Updates! (MCPE Android Beta - 1.1 Build 2)

MCPE Android Beta - 1.1 Build 2

If you find any bugs, be sure to report them here! Click here to give us feedback & tell us what you think about the update.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed two bugs causing Android devices to crash.

Source HERE!

Minecraft Updates! (MCPE Android Beta - 1.1 Build 1)

MCPE Android Beta - 1.1 Build 1

If you find any bugs, be sure to report them here! Click here to give us feedback & tell us what you think about the update.

New Features:

• Llamas
• Shulker Boxes
• Illagers (Evokers & Vindicators)
• Vex
• Woodland Mansions
• Concrete & concrete powder
• Glazed terracotta blocks
• Dyeable beds (and you can jump on them, too!)
• Iron and Gold tools can now be smelted into Iron Nuggets and Gold Nuggets
• Adventure Mode
• New game rules: DoFireTick, DoMobSpawning, DoTileDrops, MobGriefing, DoEntityDrops, KeepInventory, DoMobLoot, DoDaylightCycle
• Totem of Undying
• Off-hand slot (only works for arrows & the Totem of Undying)
• Mending & Frostwalking enchantments
• Added a setting to toggle Smooth Lighting

Tweaks:

• Changes in world generation. Seeds which contain pre-generated structures such as ocean monuments & igloos may generate those structures in different places now.
• CanPlaceOn & CanDestroy are now supported in the '/replaceitem' command
• Dampened the vertical look speed when using a controller
• Improved navigation of the settings screen when using a controller
• The X button can now be used to clear the hotbar on the Creative inventory screen when using a controller
• Improved controller input when selecting items on the Creative inventory screen
• Maps are now numbered so you can tell which map is which!
• Empty Maps with Compasses have been renamed to Locator Maps to distinguish between Empty Maps without Compasses
• New sleeping animation slowly lowers you into serene slumber
• Updated color palette for wool blocks and carpet
• Improved lead rope physics!
• Cave Spiders now attack with poison time based on difficulty
• Worlds will now show a screenshot in the main menu
• Eating animation can now be seen in third-person camera
• /locate command will now find more structures

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a crash when importing certain resource packs
• Players can now see particles after other players fall from over three blocks high
• Leads no longer float above rabbits' heads
• Fixed special characters on signs being visible through walls
• Horses now make sounds when they jump! Neeeeigh!
• Fixed pressure plates and other Redstone items staying pressed when the player leaves the chunks
• Fixed Redstone that is placed below and beside a piston appear to connect to the piston
• Fixed Hoppers not pulling items from above if all slots were occupied
• The host and other players no longer get disconnected from the game session when the host minimizes the game (iOS only)
• Finally fixed the bug with MCPE not starting on some Android devices (Thank you, Tomas A!)
• Items shot from droppers and dispensers can now be picked up quickly
• Players can no longer place top slabs under them while standing on a bottom slab, preventing falling
• Fixed lava flowing too far in the Nether
• Shulkers will teleport away when placed on top of a piston
• Shulkers will no longer drop experience orbs after being killed using the /kill command
• Fixed Shulkers that are spawned with a dispenser under a top slab
• Mobs can now see players through non-solid blocks. No more hiding from Creepers in sugar cane!
• Fixed some shading/shadow issues with some Android devices (Xoom/Tegra2, we're looking at you!)
• Fixed mob spawning so it is now modified by the number of players in the game and where they are located in proximity to other players
• Fixed some issues with hit detections against entities
• You can now use whisper-like commands (/tell, /w, /message) on dead players
• Maps can again be zoomed out in the crafting table
• Green arrows no longer appear on all framed maps
• Green arrows are no longer left on the map after it is removed from an item frame
• Splash/lingering potions can now go into brewing stands from a hopper
• Creepers no longer sometimes get stuck inflating when a player hits it & then moves back
• The End Rod will now be greyed out in the Pocket UI crafting table if the player is lacking the necessary ingredients
• /stopsound & /playsound now name all players affected by those commands
• Fixed an issue when attempting to activate "Wheel Turning" in VR options (VR only)
• Pressing the tab key now finishes the typed command properly (Rift only)
• Renamed blocks/containers now have their names changed in menus/inventory
• Fixed some crashes when importing Add-ons
• Smite enchantment now affects all undead mobs
• Mobs that are lifted up by Shulker projectiles will now be shown lifting up properly
• Breaking a Shulker projectile will now show the effect
• Starting a sign message with §§ will no longer make the text invisible
• Elytra will now lose durability in Survival multiplayer games
• Mooshrooms will now respawn on mushroom islands
• Experience orbs no longer splash when they fall in water
• Having one spawn egg in Peaceful Creative mode will no longer consume the egg
• Crops will no longer yield a fixed amount after harvesting
• Click [MMB] on a flower pot containing a flower will now select the flower
• Adjusted the color of several blocks on maps
• Maps created in the Nether will now show red and gray patterns, not just gray
• Shulkers will no longer immediately attack when a player leaves cover
• Trees and giant mushrooms will no longer be missing blocks when spawned on the edge of a chunk
• The Wither will now play sound during its spawning animation
• /clear command now removes equipped armor
• No more "crazy mouse" - sensitivity should be correct now
• Ender Dragon's ender charge attack now has correct sound
• Cracking animation & particles now display correctly in multiplayer
• Fixed a start-up crash on some Android devices
• Player markers on a map no longer turn black and are left on the map after another player disconnects
• You no longer lose all your text to the right if you move your text cursor to the middle of the text box and press enter
• Covering a roof of a spawn chamber with half-slabs no longer severely reduces the mob spawn rate
• Items can again be pushed under an upper half-slab
• Virtual keyboard is now available in single player (Gear VR only)
• Fixed a crash when feeding adult animals to breed them with only one food item in a stack
• Feeding a tamed wolf will now restore the correct amount of health, depending on the type of meat used
• Dates of save games are now the proper format of "day/month/year" for Dutch language settings
• Polar bears no longer deal damage on Peaceful
• Donkeys and mules can no longer be tempted with food until they are tamed
• Lava buckets that are in a furnace's fuel slot will no longer turn into a water bucket when a wet sponge has finished drying
• Players no longer suffocate when the DrowingDamage gamerule is disabled
• Various mobs inside monster spawners will no longer be huge
• Fixed texture issues on anvils
• Fixed a graphical glitch when sand is falling
• FoV will now increase while sprinting and flying when FoV is set to max setting
• Fixed large oak trees spawning with birch wood
• Iron Golems will no longer attack a player after they are killed by the Iron Golem
• Particles now appear behind arrows when seeing another player shoot arrows
• Shearing a Mooshroom that is attached to a lead will no longer remove the lead
• Chicken jockeys will now walk with the speed of a baby zombie
• Mobs spinning in a monster spawner will no longer stutter
• Blazes will now stop burning after they stop targeting a player
• Blazes now perform melee attacks with the right damage
• Skeleton horses and zombie horses now drop the proper amount of bones or rotten flesh
• The panoramic image view for mash-up packs in the store can now be scrolled using a controller
• Farmland and crops are now destroyed when players jump on them
• Fixed the vignette at the edges of the screen in The End
• Items thrown by players no longer carry the player's momentum
• Conditional/Unconditional setting for Command Blocks will now copy when using [Ctrl] + [MMB]
• Fixed textures on the bottom of lead knots
• Fixed the height view distance when Beautiful Skies is enabled
• High-jumping horses will no longer take damage when they jump and land from the same height
• Mobs can no longer spawn on top of slabs
• Fixed a crash when interacting with skulls
• Mobs from the overworld will no longer spawn in The End
• Fixed falling blocks breaking and duplicating when falling onto pistons
• Armor Items are now equipped to mobs when dispensed
• Several Redstone components like buttons and levers can be now placed on top of fences and walls
• Color gradients of grass blocks no longer appear as large-square patterns
• Rails can no longer be duplicated using sticky pistons
• Fixed resource packs failing to import if there are colors in the name of the pack
• Fixed sounds with a variety of items
• Rain will no longer fill cauldrons with the last potion it was filled with
• Boats can now be broken when occupied by a horse
• Skulls will no longer be invisible when spawned with the /fill command
• Using the '/time query' command now returns more descriptive messages
• Fixed the consistency of death messages for all players when falling into the void
• The progress of brewing stands will now copy when using [Ctrl] + [MMB]
• Enchanted golden apples are now called "Enchanted Apples"
• Executing an unfinished command now updates the chat with 'invalid command syntax' message
• Items can now be enchanted with the Unbreaking effect using the '/enchant' command
• An error message now appears when using the '/replaceitem' command with non-existent slot number or exceeds an item stack's boundaries
• Only the appropriate armor can be placed in each armor slot using the '/replaceitem' command
• Horses can no longer be equipped with any item in the saddle slot by using the '/replaceitem' command
• The correct error message is now shown for import failures of a non-ZIP Add-On files
• Sugar cane can once again be planted on podzol blocks
• The elder guardian's special attack to inflict mining fatigue will now play sound
• Baby Zombies, Baby Zombie Villagers, Baby Zombie Pigmen and Endermites will now attack players standing in fence corners
• Fixed Zombie villager transformation rate depending on difficulty
• Saplings that grow into trees will no longer replace other blocks with leaves
• The Wither's shield will now block all projectiles
• Fixed recipes containing charcoal that could not be selected in the Pocket UI when using a controller and coal was also in the player's inventory
• When using the '/replaceitem' command, all chat messages after the command is executed will display the proper item name
• Ice and packed ice are now properly destroyed in Creative mode
• Beacon beams now appear through clouds
• Mobs will no longer get stuck and spin around on top of chests
• Using the '/give' command with a damage value will now give the item the right durability
• The error message for too much power used in the '/effect' command now shows the amount of power, not time
• Fixed items received from the "/replaceitem" command, when executed after '/clear', not being visible until the inventory was opened
• The jump button will no longer disappear from the touch pad when pressing Fly Up and Fly Down buttons
• Fixed the throwing rate of snowballs to be consistent with the host of a game session
• Command blocks will now show all lines in the Previous Output field
• Fixed players having no sound when joining an Xbox Live game

Source HERE!

Minecraft Updates! (MCPE/WIN 10/Gear VR - 1.0.5)

MCPE/WIN 10/Gear VR - 1.0.5

If you find any bugs, be sure to report them here! Click here to give us feedback & tell us what you think about the update.

New Features:

• Power Rangers Skin Pack
• Xbox Live and Realms support on Apple TV
• More commands (/title, /stopsound, /playsound, /clear, /difficulty, /effect, /me, /replaceitem, /spreadplayers, /testfor, /gamerule)
• Command blocks
• Minecart with command block
• Game rules

Tweaks:

• Magnifying glass no longer appears over entered text in the Storage manager
• Jump range of magma cubes fixed to correct value
• Lapis lazuli icon now in enchanting tables
• Accuracy of fireball shots from ghasts is now correct

Bug Fixes:

• Finally fixed the villagers & peaceful mobs despawning randomly bug!
• Mobs moving between chunk borders no longer despawn when a crash occurs
• When a player's position shifts when reloading a world, players will no longer get trapped & suffocate inside blocks
• Fixed a crash that could happen when a command with targets was executed
• Fixed a crash when trying to share a file after selecting cancel when trying to share previously
• The share button for a single item now appears in the Storage menu
• Fixed a crash that occurred sometimes when a player deleted content through the Storage manager
• The Original Music Pack once again can be downloaded on Gear VR (Gear VR only)
• Fixed various issues with Storage
• Pots are now getting the correct color for tinted plants placed in them
• Fixed another bug that made chat messages appear twice in game chat
• When the fill command is used to place blocks and then immediately destroy them, "phantom" blocks no longer appear
• Help command now displays command description
• Global resource packs should no longer be deactivated when creating a new world or relaunching the game (Android & Fire only)
• Fixed a crash which happened when loading some worlds
• Hostile mob spawning rules no longer ignore the Y coordinate
• Fixed a crash that happened sometimes when a player incorrectly used the /kill command
• Plants no longer stay in a player's inventory after being placed in a flower pot
• Endermen again have idle sounds
• The beacon's position is now correct when held in a player's hand
• End_portal is now listed as a valid block for the /fill command
• Toast notifications for Xbox Live invites should now appear (iOS only)
• Clients can no longer change world settings when far away from the host
• Slash commands now execute correctly even if the cursor is not at the end of the line
• Rails, beds, and cocoa no longer leave behind "ghost" items when using the /fill command
• Controller now works for scrolling on Apple TV (Apple TV only)
• Fixed a crash that occurred when selecting the Choose New Skin button (Gear VR only)
• Enchanted books again generate properly according to loot tables in dungeons/temples
• Fixed packs sometimes being deleted after importing
• Undead mobs again have their proper walking sounds
• Fixed a crash on Realms when changing difficulty
• Fixed a crash that occurred sometimes when a mob died
• Villagers no longer pick up your items when you die
• Mobs spawned with eggs will no longer get stuck inside blocks
• Players can no longer enter blocks and suffocate after swimming with Elytra
• The touch screen will no longer get stuck continuing to drop items from the first hotbar slot
• Fixed a crash relating to structures when updating a world from 1.0.3
• Chat will no longer flicker when the touch keyboard is opened
• Villagers will no longer throw bread like they were baseball pitchers
• When copying an Item with [CTRL]+[MMB], an additional copy will now be placed in the hotbar
• Canceling the download of a Resource Pack will now allow for re-downloading the pack
• Passing through an Activator Rail will no longer eject the player on top of Rails
• Many commands now show better result messages when executed
• Using 0 as [maxCount] in the /clear command now gives the item count instead of removing it
• Fixed the spawn time of Mob Spawners to be randomized instead of constant
• Mob Spawners will no longer always spawn the maximum number of mobs
• Items can no longer be duplicated using item frames
• Chorus plants will now play the proper sound when they grow
• Maps zoomed out on an anvil now work the same for all players