Minecraft Preview members can now download Beta 1.21.60.21, featuring significant bug fixes and new features for testing.
New Features in Testing
Builder Quality of Life - New block placement preview shows ghost blocks before placing - Improved copy/paste functionality in structure blocks - Better undo/redo support in creative mode
Redstone Improvements - Fixed observer detection timing to match Java Edition - Improved piston push/pull behavior consistency - New debug stick functionality for redstone components
Bug Fixes
Critical Fixes - Resolved crash when loading worlds with specific addon configurations - Fixed memory leak affecting extended play sessions - Addressed multiplayer desync issues during rapid block placement
Gameplay Fixes - Fixed item duplication exploit involving shulker boxes - Corrected mob pathfinding through trapdoors - Resolved enchantment display issues in the UI
How to Join the Beta
1. Open the Xbox Insider Hub (Xbox) or sign up at minecraft.net/preview 2. Select Minecraft from the available programs 3. Choose "Join" to enroll in the preview program 4. Wait for the preview version to install
Remember that beta worlds cannot be opened in release versions, so back up your worlds before participating.