PLEASE READ before participating in the Minecraft Beta:
- Joining the beta will replace your game with a work in progress version of Minecraft
- You will not have access to Realms and will not be able to join non-beta players while you’re previewing the beta
- Any worlds played while in the beta cannot be opened in previous versions of the game so please make copies of worlds to prevent losing them
- Beta builds can be unstable and are not representative of final version quality
- The beta is available only on Xbox One, Windows 10, and Android (Google Play). To join or leave the beta, see aka.ms/JoinMCBeta for detailed instructions
Fixes:
- Crashes/Performance
- Fixed several crashes that could occur during gameplay
- Fixed a crash that could occur on Xbox One whilst trying to sign out of Xbox Live
- Fixed a crash that could sometimes occur when switching between Minecraft and the Minecraft Club page, on Xbox One
- Fixed a crash that could sometimes occur when loading in the Character Creator
- General
- Fixed an issue that could sometimes cause split-screen to see a flickering screen when joining a world on Xbox One
- Downloading the free Minecraft Music Pack will no long show an error message in the Marketplace
- The loading screen tips now load in correctly when using the Japanese language option
- Character Creator
- Equipping a skin from the Marketplace now updates the player model correctly when navigating back through the Character Creator
- Adding or removing the Founder’s Cape from your player using the in game Character Creator will now update the player’s skin in-game, without needing to restart
- Fixed an issue that could prevent capes from being added when re-entering the Character Creator
- Skins that don’t roam to Minecraft Earth no longer display ‘Usable Everywhere’ in the Character Creator
- Optimized the size of Character Creator skins, to improve performance when playing on a server
- Gameplay
- Buckets can once again be used to milk cows, and (MCPE-54623)
- Milk buckets can again be used to craft cakes (MCPE-52774)
- Milk buckets no longer play the drinking animation continuously, when the ‘use’ button is held down (MCPE-54555)
- Fixed an issue that was causing sugar cane to break when a nearby water source became waterlogged (MCPE-52314)
- Mobs
- Leashed Bees can no longer sting the player twice (MCPE-55068)
