User:Köpleres/EE

Items

 * Photos
 * The item form of the in-game photos taken with the Camera.
 * Can be put into and taken out from Portfolios.
 * Can be placed in item frames and inserted into book and quills.

Mobs

 * NPC
 * Added 35 new NPC skins.

General

 * Added Android, iPhone, and iPod touch support.


 * Pause menu
 * Added links in the pause menu to a related Flipgrid topic, Forms quiz, or web tool when assigning a lesson from the Library.
 * Added an option that enabled hosts of a world to share a link that takes users directly into their world.


 * World settings
 * Added the ability to add resource links to a Flipgrid topic.


 * Settings
 * Added a Classroom tab to the Settings menu to access common world settings.


 * Launching
 * Added the ability to launch the game (including specific worlds) from a Learning Management System.


 * Library
 * Added computer science folders.


 * RenderDragon
 * Now use new rendering engine RenderDragon.


 * Skin packs
 * Added the Friends! Skin Pack.

General

 * Logo
 * New game logo with Minecraft Education.


 * App
 * Renamed Minecraft: Education Edition to Minecraft Education.
 * Updated app icon.


 * Library
 * Improved Search featuring tag search, better non-English searching, and more.
 * Searching content across the entire in-game Library is easier than ever with the new Library Search Bar.
 * Renamed folders for Starter Worlds, Build Plates, History & Culture, Equity & Inclusion, Literacy & Language.
 * Added a new folder called “Climate & Sustainability”.


 * OS minimum requirement
 * Changed OS minimum requirement, as following:
 * macOS Big Sur (11.0)
 * Windows 8.1
 * iOS 11


 * Sign-In Experience
 * Switching from Azure Active Directory Authentication Library (ADAL) to Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL) for Microsoft authentication.


 * User Experience
 * Easier to use tooltips and control hints in-world.


 * Multiplayer
 * Now supports up to 40-players multi-player.
 * Improved proxy support for multiplayer services.
 * Greater connection reliability in multiplayer sessions.


 * Coding
 * Coding window now defaults to full screen on mobile devices.


 * Flipgrid and Microsoft Teams
 * Added Flipgrid and integration to Education Edition.


 * Code Builder
 * Relocated menus to provide more space for coding and the menu options to be more understandable.
 * Home and Reset Editor buttons have been added to the Code Builder menu.


 * Hour of Code Lesson
 * Added Hour of Code: A Tale of Two Villages lesson session.
 * Can be accessed from the in-game Library or with the login-free demo.


 * Library Updates
 * Mac and iPad users can now share or assign Library lessons via Google Classroom or email.


 * Single Sign-On
 * School district can now link Google and Microsoft accounts, to make single sign-on easier for teachers and students with both accounts on ChromeOS.


 * URL Allow List
 * All authentication is now done using *.minecrafteduservices.com.

Technical

 * WebSocket
 * JSON format for events sent from websocket server and Code Builder APIs updated to hierarchical JSON format.
 * Less useful properties removed, block and item IDs switched to name-based format instead of numerical format.
 * Agent commands in websockets moved to new "action:agent" format, all commands are queued and include unique ids to correlate responses.
 * Any future breaking changes to websocket and Code Builder APIs will now result in the "protocolVersion" being incremented.

Fixes

 * Various bug fixes.
 * Various bug fixes in addition to performance and stability improvements.
 * Fixed screen hanging/crashing on red Mojang Studios splash screen on ChromeOS.
 * Fixes an issue that caused a "Sign-in required" error on specific proxy environments.