Restrictions Some commands have restrictions on who can use the command or in what context.

(Optional) Pick one of the entries that is shown. (Required) Pick one of the entries that is shown. Enabling cheats in a world permanently prevents players from unlocking achievements in that world, even if cheats are later turned off.Īn argument that should be replaced with an appropriate value. In Bedrock Edition, cheats can be toggled at any time in the 'Game' tab of the settings menu. To permanently enable cheats, the level.dat has to be edited. The player can disable the LAN world by reloading the world. Note that this disables game pausing for the duration, so while open to LAN, the player should get somewhere safe or reload their world before using the Game Menu. The player can do this each time the player starts playing the world again. This is not permanent but allows the use of commands until the player quits the world, and changes the player makes via commands (items spawned, etc.) are saved with the world. The player does not actually need to be on a LAN or have others join. Note: In Java Edition, in singleplayer worlds where cheats were not enabled at creation, they can be enabled on a temporary basis by opening the current game session to LAN play ( Esc → 'Open to LAN', then 'Allow Cheats' button and 'Start LAN World'). That means most commands are available in the singleplayer world only if cheats are enabled, and available in multiplayer server only if the player is an operator. Most commands require the executor have a high enough permission level. Click a Json text that has 'run_command' action.‌.In a multiplayer server, entered in the console.In functions, as part of a data pack or behavior pack.

Executed by a command block or Minecart with command block.

Entered by a player in the chat window.

A server owner running commands in this way is often referred to as 'ghosting'.Ĭommands in command blocks can be preceded by a slash, but it is not required.Ĭommands can be executed in the following ways

Pressing Tab ↹ while entering commands cycles through possible commands or arguments, and can be used to auto-enter them.Ĭommands may also be entered in a multiplayer server's console, but are not preceded by a / when entered this way. If the argument is already containing some characters, the list displays only those values containing the typed command/text. When the cursor is at a location corresponding to some types of argument (such as an ID), a list of applicable values appears above the text box. The ↑ and ↓ keys can be used to view previously entered text, including all previously executed commands. Using the / key also enters the forward-slash that commands require as a prefix, so it is a useful shortcut. In the client, commands are entered via the chat window, which is displayed by pressing the T / ‌ / ‌ or / key.

War for the overworld console commands