Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.21.51

1.21.51 is a hotfix to Minecraft:Bedrock Edition released on December 9, 2024 for ChromeOS and Android, December 10 for iOS, iPadOS, and Fire, December 11 for all other platforms, and December 16 for Nintendo Switch. It fixes bugs and introduces a new Play screen.<ref>Template:Cite</ref> It is compatible with 1.21.50 servers. This is the final version released in 2024.

This version was reuploaded on Android on December 11 with the internal version number 1.21.51.02 to re-enable Minecraft:RenderDragon for ARMv8 devices after it had been mistakenly disabled in the original release.

Changes

World generation

Minecraft:Pale Garden

• Minecraft:Creaking Hearts now generate more often in naturally generated Minecraft:Pale Oaks.

General

Play Screen

• A new "Play screen" is now introduced which includes the following tabs:
  • Worlds tab: Access saved local and LAN worlds
  • Realms tab: Access Realms you own or have joined
  • Servers tab: Join multiplayer Minecraft:featured servers, and add or access custom servers
  • Create from template: Create from, and rate, your owned templates, and view Minecraft:Marketplace content
  • Friends: Connect with friends (they now live in the top right hand corner of the screen)
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Fixes

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• Fixed several crashes that could occur during gameplay.
• Fixed an issue where some shaped recipes weren't parsing properly.
• Fixed an issue where legacy data driven block didn't apply the render layer from the material instances component.

Known issues

• When playing Minecraft:Hardcore worlds on a Minecraft:Realm, the world tag currently shows Minecraft:Survival instead of Hardcore.