Tutorials/Installing a data pack

These tutorials are meant to help you use data packs in Minecraft. Data packs allow players to customize command functions, loot tables, world structures, advancements, recipes, and tags, which will change the actual game play. Before installing a data pack, you will first need to create one.

Singleplayer
Here is how to install a data pack when in singleplayer:
 * 1) Download the data pack. It should be a  file or directory.
 * 2) Open Minecraft.
 * 3) Select the world you want to install the data pack for, click on “Edit”, then “Open world folder”.
 * 4) Open the folder named , and put the data pack into it.
 * 5) Type  (if you have enabled cheats) or press Debug_screen if you are in the world during the installation.
 * 6) If the data pack has a correct format, it would be enabled in the world. If you have enabled cheats, you can verify by typing  and find an entry named.

Multiplayer
Here is how to install a data pack when in multiplayer:
 * 1) Download the data pack. It should be a  file or directory.
 * 2) Open your server folder, then open.
 * 3) Put the data pack into a folder named
 * 4) Type  from the console or as an level 3 operator if the server was running during the installation.
 * 5) If the data pack has a correct format, it would be enabled on the server. You can verify by typing  from the console or as an level 3 operator and find an entry named.