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Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.80 update rolled out: New features, patch notes, and more

Earlier this week, the much-awaited Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.80 update was introduced, offering players across all platforms an array of new features and enhancements. It also includes a host of bug fixes that aim to enhance the overall gaming experience.

May 08, 2025 / 15:24 IST
Minecraft

Mojang Studios, the developer of the popular Sandbox game Minecraft, has released a new update for the game with version 1.21.80. It delivers a robust set of features that enhance creativity and gameplay, promising improved gameplay mechanics. It is available across all available platforms, including mobile devices, consoles, and PCs. Here is the full rundown of the Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.80 update.

Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.80: Key features and bug fixes

Minecraft players can expect these key improvements and features to be included in the Bedrock 1.21.80 update:

· UI enhancements: For starters, this update includes various UI improvements, such as enhanced icons for touch controls, and offers players more controls over settings and gameplay graphics.

· New storage tools: A new ‘Manage Storage’ button and ‘Clear Download Cache’ options have been added.

· Realms improvements: Players can now select their preferred server area and receive anonymous notifications regarding server assignments thanks to the addition of an Advanced tab.

· Flat World presets: This update also allows Minecraft players to select from several flat world presets, including Classic Flat, Tunneler’s Dream, Water World, Overworld, Snowy Kingdom, Bottomless Pit, Desert, and Redstone Ready.

As part of the update, Mojang has also included numerous bug fixes that enhance gameplay stability. This includes issues where saplings would regress in growth after an unsuccessful attempt has been resolved. Moreover, players will also notice that the ambient sounds for blocks like sand, dead bush, and terracotta now function properly, enhancing the gaming experience.

To download the Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.80 update across various platforms, players need to ensure they have an active internet connection and an officially licensed copy of Minecraft. Moreover, you can head to the individual app stores and queue the update from the store listings, if it’s still not visible.

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Sandip Chakraborty
first published: May 8, 2025 03:22 pm

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