Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 26.40 - Revision history

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	\|128988\|Fire overlay is much higher compared to previous versions.		\|128988\|Fire overlay is much higher compared to previous versions.
	\|161077\|Skeleton arrow damage is random no matter the proximity.		\|161077\|Skeleton arrow damage is random no matter the proximity.
			\|170611\|Black boxes around a mount's front passenger.
	\|182130\|When activating or deactivating a resource pack, the formatting in toast notifications extends to regular text.		\|182130\|When activating or deactivating a resource pack, the formatting in toast notifications extends to regular text.
	\|184669\|Tutorial option does not appear sometimes.		\|184669\|Tutorial option does not appear sometimes.
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	\|217896\|Azalea outer layer is transparent on the inside.		\|217896\|Azalea outer layer is transparent on the inside.
	\|218532\|PBR textures in worlds with the official RTX texture packs enabled no longer load.		\|218532\|PBR textures in worlds with the official RTX texture packs enabled no longer load.
	\|221546\|Vibrant Visuals: It takes a long time for water reflections to be rendered correctly after using "/time set midnight".		\|221546\|Vibrant Visuals: It takes a long time for water reflections to be rendered correctly after using "{{cmd\|time set midnight}}".
	\|223126\|Atlas compositing no longer working as of 1.21.90.		\|223126\|Atlas compositing no longer working as of 1.21.90.
			\|223185\|Character continues to spin after opening the Dressing Room sidebar.
			\|224755\|Info button doesn't work when inside a skin pack.
	\|229796\|"Watch out, game is no longer paused!" notification doesn't appear in the Dressing Room or the Achievements, Profile, and Social screens.		\|229796\|"Watch out, game is no longer paused!" notification doesn't appear in the Dressing Room or the Achievements, Profile, and Social screens.
	\|231750\|Game lags while scrolling down the list of crafting recipes.		\|231750\|Game lags while scrolling down the list of crafting recipes.
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	\|237394\|Items go under the searchbar in the recipe book.		\|237394\|Items go under the searchbar in the recipe book.
	\|237456\|PlayStation: Can no longer play split screen.		\|237456\|PlayStation: Can no longer play split screen.
			\|237458\|Achievements screen reverted to legacy organization lacking filters and categories.
	\|237493\|Ambient occlusion differs between custom blocks and Vanilla blocks.		\|237493\|Ambient occlusion differs between custom blocks and Vanilla blocks.
	\|237517\|MER not applied to all model types for custom blocks with component driven rendering.		\|237517\|MER not applied to all model types for custom blocks with component driven rendering.
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	\|239136\|Importing an invalid skin file no longer displays an error message.		\|239136\|Importing an invalid skin file no longer displays an error message.
	\|239139\|Sulfur cube prevents players from sleeping in ''Bedrock Edition''.		\|239139\|Sulfur cube prevents players from sleeping in ''Bedrock Edition''.
			\|239171\|Attempting to enter the end dimension in a single biome sulfur cave world crashes the game.
	\|239180\|Conduit attacks sulfur cubes in ''Bedrock Edition''.		\|239180\|Conduit attacks sulfur cubes in ''Bedrock Edition''.
	\|239318\|Sulfur cubes with blocks don't play squish animations or particles.		\|239318\|Sulfur cubes with blocks don't play squish animations or particles.
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	\|239753\|Writing in a book and quill and closing it doesn't allow you to interact with anything in pre-26.30 worlds.		\|239753\|Writing in a book and quill and closing it doesn't allow you to interact with anything in pre-26.30 worlds.
	\|239951\|Suspicious sand/gravel produce different loot in the same seed.		\|239951\|Suspicious sand/gravel produce different loot in the same seed.
			\|240024\|{{cmd\|locate}} structure command can freeze or crash the game when searching for non generating structure.
			\|240527\|Arrows shot downwards get stuck in the player's own hitbox.
	\|otherissuescount=77		\|otherissuescount=77
	}}		}}

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	'''26.40''' (also known as '''1.26.40'''<ref>{{cite\|url=https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/minecraft/creator/documents/update1.26.40?view=minecraft-bedrock-stable\|title=Minecraft Bedrock 1.26.40 Update Notes for Creators\|website=Microsoft Learn}}</ref>) is a minor update for {{BE}} released on August 4, 2026,<ref>{{mcnet\|minecraft-bedrock-edition-26-40\|Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 26.40\|August 4, 2026\|Jay Wells}}</ref><ref>{{cite\|url=https://feedback.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/47787720931213-Minecraft-Bedrock-Edition-26-40\|title=Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 26.40\|website=Minecraft Feedback\|date=August 4, 2026}}</ref> which adds [[Minecraft:cloud storage]] on Windows, experimental features for the [[Minecraft:Wilderness Bound]] drop, and fixes bugs.		'''26.40''', also known as '''1.26.40'''<ref>{{cite\|url=https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/minecraft/creator/documents/update1.26.40?view=minecraft-bedrock-stable\|title=Minecraft Bedrock 1.26.40 Update Notes for Creators\|website=Microsoft Learn}}</ref>, is a minor update for {{BE}} released on August 4, 2026,<ref>{{mcnet\|minecraft-bedrock-edition-26-40\|Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 26.40\|August 4, 2026\|Jay Wells}}</ref><ref>{{cite\|url=https://feedback.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/47787720931213-Minecraft-Bedrock-Edition-26-40\|title=Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 26.40\|website=Minecraft Feedback\|date=August 4, 2026}}</ref> which adds [[Minecraft:cloud storage]] on Windows, experimental features for the [[Minecraft:Wilderness Bound]] drop, and fixes bugs.

	== Additions ==		== Additions ==

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	'''26.40''' (also known as '''1.26.40'''<ref>{{cite\|url=https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/minecraft/creator/documents/update1.26.40?view=minecraft-bedrock-stable\|title=Minecraft Bedrock 1.26.40 Update Notes for Creators\|website=Microsoft Learn}}</ref>) is a minor update for {{BE}} released on August 4, 2026,<ref>{{mcnet\|minecraft-bedrock-edition-26-40\|Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 26.40\|August 4, 2026\|Jay Wells}}</ref><ref>{{cite\|url=https://feedback.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/47787720931213-Minecraft-Bedrock-Edition-26-40\|title=Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 26.40\|website=Minecraft Feedback\|date=August 4, 2026}}</ref> which adds [[Minecraft:cloud storage]] on Windows, experimental features for the [[Minecraft:~~Third Drop 2026\|third drop of 2026~~]], and fixes bugs.		'''26.40''' (also known as '''1.26.40'''<ref>{{cite\|url=https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/minecraft/creator/documents/update1.26.40?view=minecraft-bedrock-stable\|title=Minecraft Bedrock 1.26.40 Update Notes for Creators\|website=Microsoft Learn}}</ref>) is a minor update for {{BE}} released on August 4, 2026,<ref>{{mcnet\|minecraft-bedrock-edition-26-40\|Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 26.40\|August 4, 2026\|Jay Wells}}</ref><ref>{{cite\|url=https://feedback.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/47787720931213-Minecraft-Bedrock-Edition-26-40\|title=Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 26.40\|website=Minecraft Feedback\|date=August 4, 2026}}</ref> which adds [[Minecraft:cloud storage]] on Windows, experimental features for the [[Minecraft:Wilderness Bound]] drop, and fixes bugs.

	== Additions ==		== Additions ==

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	'''26.40''' (also known as '''1.26.40'''<ref>{{cite\|url=https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/minecraft/creator/documents/update1.26.40?view=minecraft-bedrock-stable\|title=Minecraft Bedrock 1.26.40 Update Notes for Creators\|website=Microsoft Learn}}</ref>) is a minor update for {{BE}} released on August 4, 2026,<ref>{{mcnet\|minecraft-bedrock-edition-26-40\|Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 26.40\|August 4, 2026\|Jay Wells}}</ref><ref>{{cite\|url=https://feedback.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/47787720931213-Minecraft-Bedrock-Edition-26-40\|title=Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 26.40\|website=Minecraft Feedback\|date=August 4, 2026}}</ref> which adds [[Minecraft:cloud storage]] on Windows, experimental features for the [[Minecraft:Third Drop 2026\|third drop of 2026]] and fixes bugs.		'''26.40''' (also known as '''1.26.40'''<ref>{{cite\|url=https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/minecraft/creator/documents/update1.26.40?view=minecraft-bedrock-stable\|title=Minecraft Bedrock 1.26.40 Update Notes for Creators\|website=Microsoft Learn}}</ref>) is a minor update for {{BE}} released on August 4, 2026,<ref>{{mcnet\|minecraft-bedrock-edition-26-40\|Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 26.40\|August 4, 2026\|Jay Wells}}</ref><ref>{{cite\|url=https://feedback.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/47787720931213-Minecraft-Bedrock-Edition-26-40\|title=Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 26.40\|website=Minecraft Feedback\|date=August 4, 2026}}</ref> which adds [[Minecraft:cloud storage]] on Windows, experimental features for the [[Minecraft:Third Drop 2026\|third drop of 2026]], and fixes bugs.

	== Additions ==		== Additions ==

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	\|31166\|Playing music discs does not stop background music.		\|31166\|Playing music discs does not stop background music.
	\|44493\|Arrows shot at ~~perched ender~~ dragons pass right through them.		\|44493\|Arrows shot at dragons pass right through them.
	\|49850\|Beds still use the old color palette in the inventory.		\|49850\|Beds still use the old color palette in the inventory.
	\|60799\|Block breaking sounds originate on the South-East corner of the block.		\|60799\|Block breaking sounds originate on the South-East corner of the block.

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	\| image2 = Bedrock 26.40.png		\| image2 = Bedrock 26.40.png
	\| editorver = 26.40		\| editorver = 26.40
	\| build = '''Windows''': 48597902<br>'''Android''':<br>48597901 (armeabi-v7a)<br>48597896 (arm64-v8a)<br>'''Fire''': 48597891		\| build = '''Windows''': 48597902<br>'''ChromeOS''':<br>48597903 (arm64-v8a)<br>48597906 (x86_64)<br>'''Android''':<br>48597901 (armeabi-v7a)<br>48597896 (arm64-v8a)<br>'''Fire OS''': 48597891
	\| internal = '''Windows, Xbox''': 1.26.4005.0<br>'''ChromeOS, Android, iOS, iPadOS, Fire''': 1.26.40.5<br>'''PlayStation 4''': 3.45<br>'''PlayStation 5''': 1.055.000<br>'''Nintendo Switch''': 1.26.40		\| internal = '''Windows, Xbox''': 1.26.4005.0<br>'''ChromeOS, Android, iOS, iPadOS, Fire OS''': 1.26.40.5<br>'''PlayStation 4''': 3.45<br>'''PlayStation 5''': 1.055.000<br>'''Nintendo Switch''': 1.26.40
	\| versioncode = '''Android''':<br />		\| versioncode = '''Android''':<br />
	952604005 (armeabi-v7a, 36)<br />		952604005 (armeabi-v7a, 36)<br />

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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	* This release was delayed to have a release on https://github.com/Mojang/bedrock-samples, as the person formerly responsible for managing Bedrock samples, Mike Ammerlaan, left [[Minecraft:Mojang Studios]] on July 1st, 2026.		* This release was delayed to have a release on https://github.com/Mojang/bedrock-samples, as the person formerly responsible for managing Bedrock samples, Mike Ammerlaan, left [[Minecraft:Mojang Studios]] on July 1st, 2026.
	** This release was finally released on August 5th, 2026, by Bryce Bortree, but in a different branch, rather than a tag~~, however~~, it was later merged with the main one.		** This release was finally released on August 5th, 2026, by Bryce Bortree, but in a different branch, rather than a tag. However, it was later merged with the main one.
	* This is the first version in a long time that ~~doesn't~~ have a video posted on YouTube for creators.		* This is the first version in a long time that does not have a video posted on YouTube for creators.

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==

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	'''[[Minecraft:Block components]]'''		'''[[Minecraft:Block components]]'''
	* [[Minecraft:Fence]]s:
	** Fence blocks now expose per-direction connection block states ({{cd\|minecraft:connection_north}}, {{cd\|minecraft:connection_east}}, {{cd\|minecraft:connection_south}}, {{cd\|minecraft:connection_west}}) reflecting which neighbors the fence connects to.
	** Fence connection changes now send server-side block updates to adjacent blocks. Older worlds keep legacy behavior for compatibility.
	* Vanilla blocks defined with shapes in the {{cd\|shapes/}} folder now use voxel-shape based culling without requiring the Voxel Shapes experiment.		* Vanilla blocks defined with shapes in the {{cd\|shapes/}} folder now use voxel-shape based culling without requiring the Voxel Shapes experiment.
	** This allows custom blocks using voxel-shapes to attempt to cull against any vanilla block with a voxel-shape.		** This allows custom blocks using voxel-shapes to attempt to cull against any vanilla block with a voxel-shape.
	* Vanilla [[Minecraft:stairs]] blocks now expose a {{cd\|minecraft:corner}} block state ({{cd\|none}}, {{cd\|inner_left}}, {{cd\|inner_right}}, {{cd\|outer_left}}, {{cd\|outer_right}}) reflecting the corner shape formed with adjacent stairs.
	** Stair corner-state changes now trigger neighboring blocks to update for parity with {{JE}}. Older worlds keep legacy behavior for compatibility.

	'''[[Minecraft:Commands]]'''		'''[[Minecraft:Commands]]'''

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	\| nextparent = 26.50		\| nextparent = 26.50
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	'''26.40''' (also known as '''1.26.40''') is a minor update for {{BE}} released on August 4, 2026,<ref>{{mcnet\|minecraft-bedrock-edition-26-40\|Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 26.40\|August 4, 2026\|Jay Wells}}</ref><ref>{{cite\|url=https://feedback.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/47787720931213-Minecraft-Bedrock-Edition-26-40\|title=Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 26.40\|website=Minecraft Feedback\|date=August 4, 2026}}</ref> which adds [[Minecraft:cloud storage]] on Windows, experimental features for the [[Minecraft:Third Drop 2026\|third drop of 2026]] and fixes bugs.		'''26.40''' (also known as '''1.26.40'''<ref>{{cite\|url=https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/minecraft/creator/documents/update1.26.40?view=minecraft-bedrock-stable\|title=Minecraft Bedrock 1.26.40 Update Notes for Creators\|website=Microsoft Learn}}</ref>) is a minor update for {{BE}} released on August 4, 2026,<ref>{{mcnet\|minecraft-bedrock-edition-26-40\|Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 26.40\|August 4, 2026\|Jay Wells}}</ref><ref>{{cite\|url=https://feedback.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/47787720931213-Minecraft-Bedrock-Edition-26-40\|title=Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 26.40\|website=Minecraft Feedback\|date=August 4, 2026}}</ref> which adds [[Minecraft:cloud storage]] on Windows, experimental features for the [[Minecraft:Third Drop 2026\|third drop of 2026]] and fixes bugs.

	== Additions ==		== Additions ==
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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	* This release was delayed to have a release on https://github.com/Mojang/bedrock-samples, as the person formerly responsible for managing Bedrock samples, Mike Ammerlaan, left [[Minecraft:Mojang Studios]] on July 1st, 2026.		* This release was delayed to have a release on https://github.com/Mojang/bedrock-samples, as the person formerly responsible for managing Bedrock samples, Mike Ammerlaan, left [[Minecraft:Mojang Studios]] on July 1st, 2026.
	** This release was finally released on August 5th, 2026, by Bryce Bortree, but in a different branch, rather than a tag.		** This release was finally released on August 5th, 2026, by Bryce Bortree, but in a different branch, rather than a tag, however, it was later merged with the main one.
			* This is the first version in a long time that doesn't have a video posted on YouTube for creators.

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==

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	\| prevparent = 26.30		\| prevparent = 26.30
	\| prev = 26.35		\| prev = 26.35
	\| next =		\| next = 26.41
	\| nextparent = 26.50		\| nextparent = 26.50
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	\|128988\|Fire overlay is much higher compared to previous versions.		\|128988\|Fire overlay is much higher compared to previous versions.
	\|161077\|Skeleton arrow damage is random no matter the proximity.		\|161077\|Skeleton arrow damage is random no matter the proximity.
			\|170611\|Black boxes around a mount's front passenger.
	\|182130\|When activating or deactivating a resource pack, the formatting in toast notifications extends to regular text.		\|182130\|When activating or deactivating a resource pack, the formatting in toast notifications extends to regular text.
	\|184669\|Tutorial option does not appear sometimes.		\|184669\|Tutorial option does not appear sometimes.
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	\|217896\|Azalea outer layer is transparent on the inside.		\|217896\|Azalea outer layer is transparent on the inside.
	\|218532\|PBR textures in worlds with the official RTX texture packs enabled no longer load.		\|218532\|PBR textures in worlds with the official RTX texture packs enabled no longer load.
	\|221546\|Vibrant Visuals: It takes a long time for water reflections to be rendered correctly after using "/time set midnight".		\|221546\|Vibrant Visuals: It takes a long time for water reflections to be rendered correctly after using "{{cmd\|time set midnight}}".
	\|223126\|Atlas compositing no longer working as of 1.21.90.		\|223126\|Atlas compositing no longer working as of 1.21.90.
			\|223185\|Character continues to spin after opening the Dressing Room sidebar.
			\|224755\|Info button doesn't work when inside a skin pack.
	\|229796\|"Watch out, game is no longer paused!" notification doesn't appear in the Dressing Room or the Achievements, Profile, and Social screens.		\|229796\|"Watch out, game is no longer paused!" notification doesn't appear in the Dressing Room or the Achievements, Profile, and Social screens.
	\|231750\|Game lags while scrolling down the list of crafting recipes.		\|231750\|Game lags while scrolling down the list of crafting recipes.
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	\|237394\|Items go under the searchbar in the recipe book.		\|237394\|Items go under the searchbar in the recipe book.
	\|237456\|PlayStation: Can no longer play split screen.		\|237456\|PlayStation: Can no longer play split screen.
			\|237458\|Achievements screen reverted to legacy organization lacking filters and categories.
	\|237493\|Ambient occlusion differs between custom blocks and Vanilla blocks.		\|237493\|Ambient occlusion differs between custom blocks and Vanilla blocks.
	\|237517\|MER not applied to all model types for custom blocks with component driven rendering.		\|237517\|MER not applied to all model types for custom blocks with component driven rendering.
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	\|239136\|Importing an invalid skin file no longer displays an error message.		\|239136\|Importing an invalid skin file no longer displays an error message.
	\|239139\|Sulfur cube prevents players from sleeping in ''Bedrock Edition''.		\|239139\|Sulfur cube prevents players from sleeping in ''Bedrock Edition''.
			\|239171\|Attempting to enter the end dimension in a single biome sulfur cave world crashes the game.
	\|239180\|Conduit attacks sulfur cubes in ''Bedrock Edition''.		\|239180\|Conduit attacks sulfur cubes in ''Bedrock Edition''.
	\|239318\|Sulfur cubes with blocks don't play squish animations or particles.		\|239318\|Sulfur cubes with blocks don't play squish animations or particles.
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	\|239753\|Writing in a book and quill and closing it doesn't allow you to interact with anything in pre-26.30 worlds.		\|239753\|Writing in a book and quill and closing it doesn't allow you to interact with anything in pre-26.30 worlds.
	\|239951\|Suspicious sand/gravel produce different loot in the same seed.		\|239951\|Suspicious sand/gravel produce different loot in the same seed.
			\|240024\|{{cmd\|locate}} structure command can freeze or crash the game when searching for non generating structure.
			\|240527\|Arrows shot downwards get stuck in the player's own hitbox.
	\|otherissuescount=77		\|otherissuescount=77
	}}		}}

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	\|31166\|Playing music discs does not stop background music.		\|31166\|Playing music discs does not stop background music.
	\|44493\|Arrows shot at ~~perched ender~~ dragons pass right through them.		\|44493\|Arrows shot at dragons pass right through them.
	\|49850\|Beds still use the old color palette in the inventory.		\|49850\|Beds still use the old color palette in the inventory.
	\|60799\|Block breaking sounds originate on the South-East corner of the block.		\|60799\|Block breaking sounds originate on the South-East corner of the block.