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'''1.17.40''' is a minor update to {{BE}} released on October 19, 2021, which brought new features behind the experimental toggle and fixed bugs.<ref>{{cite|url=https://feedback.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/4411311573133-Minecraft-1-17-40-Bedrock-|title=Minecraft - 1.17.40 (Bedrock)|website=feedback.minecraft.net|date=October 19, 2021}}</ref>
'''1.17.40''' is a minor update to {{MC/BE}} released on October 19, 2021, which brought new features behind the experimental toggle and fixed bugs.<ref>{{cite|url=https://feedback.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/4411311573133-Minecraft-1-17-40-Bedrock-|title=Minecraft - 1.17.40 (Bedrock)|website=feedback.minecraft.net|date=October 19, 2021}}</ref>


== Changes ==
== Changes ==
=== General ===
=== General ===
'''[[Minecraft:Achievements]]'''
'''Achievements'''
* Now available on Windows 10 ARM-based PCs.
* Now available on Windows 10 ARM-based PCs.


'''[[Minecraft:Cloud]]s'''
'''Clouds'''
* Raised cloud level from 128 to 192.
* Raised cloud level from 128 to 192.


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== Experimental ==
== Experimental ==
These additions and changes are accessible by enabling the "[[Minecraft:Caves & Cliffs]]" and "Enable GameTest Framework" experimental toggle.
These additions and changes are accessible by enabling the "Caves & Cliffs" and "Enable GameTest Framework" experimental toggle.


=== Mobs ===
=== Mobs ===
'''[[Minecraft:Donkey]] and [[Minecraft:Sheep]]'''
'''Donkey and Sheep'''
* Can now spawn in [[Minecraft:meadow]] biome.
* Can now spawn in meadow biome.


'''[[Minecraft:Fox]]'''
'''Fox'''
* Can now spawn in [[Minecraft:grove]] biome.
* Can now spawn in grove biome.


'''[[Minecraft:Goat]]'''
'''Goat'''
* Now only spawn in [[Minecraft:snowy slopes]], [[Minecraft:stony peaks]], [[Minecraft:lofty peaks]], and [[Minecraft:snow capped peaks]] biomes.
* Now only spawn in snowy slopes, stony peaks, lofty peaks, and snow capped peaks biomes.


'''[[Minecraft:Rabbit]]'''
'''Rabbit'''
* Can now spawn in [[Minecraft:meadow]] and [[Minecraft:snowy slopes]] biome.
* Can now spawn in meadow and snowy slopes biome.


=== World generation ===
=== World generation ===
'''[[Minecraft:Biome]]s'''
'''[[Minecraft:Biome]]s'''
* Re-added [[Minecraft:ice spikes]], [[Minecraft:eroded badlands]], [[Minecraft:jungle edge]], and [[Minecraft:savanna plateau]].
* Re-added ice spikes, eroded badlands, jungle edge, and savanna plateau.


'''[[Minecraft:Cave]]s'''
'''[[Minecraft:Cave]]s'''
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*** [[Minecraft:Dirt]], [[Minecraft:diorite]], [[Minecraft:granite]] and [[Minecraft:andesite]] do not generate in this layer.
*** [[Minecraft:Dirt]], [[Minecraft:diorite]], [[Minecraft:granite]] and [[Minecraft:andesite]] do not generate in this layer.


'''[[Minecraft:Dripstone Caves]]'''
'''Dripstone Caves'''
* In world generation, grass is replaced with stone (if generated near grass).
* In world generation, grass is replaced with stone (if generated near grass).


'''[[Minecraft:Mountains]]'''
'''Mountains'''
* Meadows sometimes spawn a lone oak or birch, often with a bee nest.
* Meadows sometimes spawn a lone oak or birch, often with a bee nest.
* Infested stone now generate in the new mountain biomes.
* Infested stone now generate in the new mountain biomes.
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* Tweaked ore distribution to match in parity with ''Java Edition''.
* Tweaked ore distribution to match in parity with ''Java Edition''.


'''[[Minecraft:Pillager outpost]]s'''
'''Pillager outposts'''
* Now generate in all the new mountain biomes.  
* Now generate in all the new mountain biomes.  


'''[[Minecraft:Stony peaks]]'''
'''Stony peaks'''
* A new mountains biome that is a variant of lofty/snowcapped peaks that uses stone and strips of gravel, instead of snow and ice.
* A new mountains biome that is a variant of lofty/snowcapped peaks that uses stone and strips of gravel, instead of snow and ice.
** Is used to avoid temperature clashes.
** Is used to avoid temperature clashes.


'''[[Minecraft:Stone shore]]s'''
'''Stone shores'''
* Sometimes generate layers (strips) of [[Minecraft:gravel]].
* Sometimes generate layers (strips) of [[Minecraft:gravel]].


'''[[Minecraft:Village]]s'''
'''Villages'''
* Now generate in [[Minecraft:Mountain#Meadows|meadows]].
* Now generate in meadows.


'''General'''
'''General'''
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* Added space between tab title and the word 'Tab' for text-to-speech on Settings screen
* Added space between tab title and the word 'Tab' for text-to-speech on Settings screen
* Added a "More Info" button to the sign in error screen
* Added a "More Info" button to the sign in error screen
* Several seeds have been removed from the [[Minecraft:seed picker]] in preparation for the 1.18 release, which introduces significant changes to terrain generation.
* Several seeds have been removed from the seed picker in preparation for the 1.18 release, which introduces significant changes to terrain generation.


'''Realms'''
'''Realms'''
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== References ==
== References ==
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== Navigation ==
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1.17.40 is a minor update to Bedrock Edition released on October 19, 2021, which brought new features behind the experimental toggle and fixed bugs.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>

Changes

General

Achievements

  • Now available on Windows 10 ARM-based PCs.

Clouds

  • Raised cloud level from 128 to 192.

Technical

Data-Driven Blocks

  • Updated documentation for the Block Rotation component.
  • Updated documentation for 'BlockExplosionResistance'.
  • Added required toggles to documentation and to content error for block components.

Graphical

  • Added a content error for using a material but not providing the required number of textures to the render controller.

Molang

  • Fixed 'item_remaining_use_duration'having improperly scaled or inverted results (This fix is a Versioned Change as of engine version 1.17.30).
  • Add new compile errors for expressions like 'text' + 3, which were previously ignored (This is a Versioned Change as of engine version 1.17.40).
  • Molang expressions that contain capital letters are properly evaluated now
  • 'query.get_equipped_item_name' will now recognize Sea Lanterns (Template:Bug).
  • Added new compile errors for expressions like 1 + (9 10), which were previously ignored (This is a Versioned Change as of engine version 1.17.40).

Experimental

These additions and changes are accessible by enabling the "Caves & Cliffs" and "Enable GameTest Framework" experimental toggle.

Mobs

Donkey and Sheep

  • Can now spawn in meadow biome.

Fox

  • Can now spawn in grove biome.

Goat

  • Now only spawn in snowy slopes, stony peaks, lofty peaks, and snow capped peaks biomes.

Rabbit

  • Can now spawn in meadow and snowy slopes biome.

World generation

Minecraft:Biomes

  • Re-added ice spikes, eroded badlands, jungle edge, and savanna plateau.

Minecraft:Caves

Dripstone Caves

  • In world generation, grass is replaced with stone (if generated near grass).

Mountains

  • Meadows sometimes spawn a lone oak or birch, often with a bee nest.
  • Infested stone now generate in the new mountain biomes.
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The new ore generation behind the experimental toggle.

Ore distribution

  • Tweaked ore distribution to match in parity with Java Edition.

Pillager outposts

  • Now generate in all the new mountain biomes.

Stony peaks

  • A new mountains biome that is a variant of lofty/snowcapped peaks that uses stone and strips of gravel, instead of snow and ice.
    • Is used to avoid temperature clashes.

Stone shores

Villages

  • Now generate in meadows.

General

  • Tweaked biome placement, river size, and terrain shapes for a better overworld experience.
  • Added new world/cave generation when upgrading saved chunks below Y=0 using the Caves and Cliffs experimental toggle.
    • Chunks previously upgraded with Bedrock underneath will not see this change.
  • Upgrades older flat worlds to the new extended heights available with the Caves & Cliffs experimental toggle
  • New flat worlds using the Caves & Cliffs experimental toggle will generate starting at "y=-64"

Technical

GameTest Framework

  • Renamed method succeedWhenBlockTypePresent to succeedWhenBlockPresent
  • Identifier strings returned from property idnow include the item's namespace
  • Updated the GameTest Framework interface and added a new SimulatedPlayer capability:
    • Added 'SimulatedPlayer'class to GameTest. This class enables GameTest to simulate a variety of player behaviors such as movement, using items, and interacting with blocks and entities. See the GameTest API reference documentation for more details.
      • Added function spawnSimulatedPlayer(blockLocation: BlockLocation, name: string): SimulatedPlayer
      • Added function removeSimulatedPlayer(simulatedPlayer: SimulatedPlayer): void
    • mojang-gametest.Test type
      • Changed signature of function assertEntityInstancePresent(entity: Entity, blockLocation: BlockLocation, isPresent: boolean = true)
    • mojang-minecraft components
      • Component inventory now works with Player inventories
  • GameTestSequence
    • Removed method thenWaitWithDelay
    • Added method thenWaitAfter(delayTicks: number, callback: () => undefined) - After a delay, executes the given callback every tick until it succeeds. Exceptions thrown within the callback will end sequence execution
  • Player
    • Fixed a bug where the location property would return an incorrect height for players
    • Added property id
  • Block
    • Replaced method getLocationwith property location
    • Replaced method getPermutationwith property permutation
    • Replaced method getTypewith property type
    • Replaced methods isWaterloggedand setWaterlogged with property isWaterlogged
    • Replaced method getBlockDatawith property permutation
    • Replaced method isEmptywith property isEmpty
    • Removed property canBeWaterlogged
  • BlockType
    • Replaced method getNamewith property id
    • Replaced method canBeWaterloggedwith property canBeWaterlogged
  • BlockPermutation
    • Replaced method getTypewith property type

Fixes

Performance / Stability

  • Fixed a crash that could occur when using Character Creator
  • Fixed a softlock that could occur when on the Realms world slots screen and the internet connection was lost

General

  • Fixed an issue causing Marketplace downloads on Nintendo Switch to fail after entering and leaving a world
  • World settings are now carried over on to Realms when replacing worlds

Gameplay

  • Fixed a most unfortunate issue that caused players to be set on fire upon changing dimensions if there was Lava underneath the Nether Portal (Template:Bug)
  • Improved world visibility culling for underground situations to eliminate seeing sky at the end of tunnels/stairs (Template:Bug)
  • Players can no longer eat food at full hunger in Survival mode (Template:Bug)
  • Amethyst geodes are now much less likely to generate in Strongholds, and if they do they will not destroy End Portals (Template:Bug, Template:Bug)
  • Dungeons are no longer misplaced or missing outside of the Caves & Cliffs experimental toggle (Template:Bug)
  • Vanilla Parity: Players are now able to activate Elytra gliding while moving upward (Template:Bug)

Mobs

  • Tropical Fish no longer lose their colors upon grabbing them with a Water Bucket and then releasing them (Template:Bug)
  • Bees now spawn properly in the world (Template:Bug)
  • Mobs no longer casually stroll into open flames (Template:Bug)
  • Villagers can no longer spam doors open and closed (Template:Bug)
  • Cartographers now more consistently give new maps on all platforms
  • Improved mob pathing around partial blocks (Template:Bug)
  • Armor no longer renders on Pillagers and Vindicators, but the mobs are still granted armor effects (Template:Bug)
  • Fixed an issue with mob rendering that caused Vindicator Axes to be visible even when they're not attacking on older Resource Packs (Template:Bug)
  • More mobs will now spawn underground in the Overworld
  • Fixed failure to render Leads when attached to mobs out of view (Template:Bug)
  • Iron Golems now spawn only on solid blocks (Template:Bug)

Blocks

  • Falling Stalactites are now offset properly to avoid interacting with entities outside their intended hitbox (Template:Bug)
  • Beehives now generate in the world facing South
  • Trapdoors now rotate correctly when loaded from a Structure Block (Template:Bug)
  • Powder Snow no longer disappears when looking at it from a distance (Template:Bug)
  • Sea Grass no longer spawns under Lily Pads during world generation to avoid breaking them
  • Holding Top Snow in hand while hovering over Grass Blocks no longer causes incorrect behavior (Template:Bug, Template:Bug)

User Interface

  • Riding an animal now displays the correct button prompt when playing with non-touch controls
  • Using Dye on Signs that contain formatted color text will now overwrite the formatted color text
  • Fixed text on Signs losing their formatting when new lines or word-wrapping are encountered. Formatting will now persist until the reset code or an overriding code is found. This is not retroactive and previously created Signs will not be changed
  • Altered the message that is displayed when players change skins in-game (Template:Bug)
  • Fixed an issue where the D-pad and directional keys could not be used to navigate in certain parts of the user interface (Template:Bug)
  • Fixed an issue where an error message could be shown after suspending the game on the Achievements screens with Screen Animations disabled (Template:Bug)
  • Fixed an issue where an obscure game rule was added to Settings (Template:Bug)
  • The sign in text on the main menu no longer overlaps the Marketplace button
  • Added space between tab title and the word 'Tab' for text-to-speech on Settings screen
  • Added a "More Info" button to the sign in error screen
  • Several seeds have been removed from the seed picker in preparation for the 1.18 release, which introduces significant changes to terrain generation.

Realms

  • All changes to settings made on new worlds before creation are now transferred to the world after creation

Character Creator

  • In Character Creator, tweaked color tint for the default Steve skin to match default Steve (Template:Bug)
  • Back appearance pieces will no longer cover the left and right arrows in the profile screen
  • Sidebar no longer opens upon expanding any of the classic skin packs in the Dressing Room
  • Improved the navigation flow for Character Creator so that it always switches to the selected Character Creator profile (Template:Bug)
  • Skins that are equipped from Marketplace while in-game now apply to the player’s character

Commands

  • Education Edition items are no longer shown as an option when using @e[type=] (Template:Bug)
  • Command Blocks with 'Needs Redstone' and a non-zero 'Delay in Ticks' will now execute only if they remain powered for the delay duration (Template:Bug)
  • Fixed alignment of the sidebar display from the '/scoreboard' command when text length changes
  • Fixed the ability to summon experience orbs via the '/summon' command (Template:Bug)

Technical

  • Fixed display only entity destruction in chunk discard scenarios
  • Fixed a bug that caused animations to be restarted when changing render controllers
  • Fixed 'item_remaining_use_duration'having improperly scaled or inverted results (This fix is a Versioned Change as of engine version 1.17.30)
  • Add new compile errors for expressions like 'text' + 3, which were previously ignored (This is a Versioned Change as of engine version 1.17.40)
  • Molang expressions that contain capital letters are properly evaluated now
  • 'query.get_equipped_item_name' will now recognize Sea Lanterns (Template:Bug)
  • Fixed a bug where property id would return "Unknown" for custom entities (Template:Bug)

References

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