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How to Make Sticks and Wooden Tools in Minecraft - For DummiesSticks and wooden tools in Minecraft set you on your way to obtaining many useful items. To create sticks, open the inventory or right-click the crafting table, and put two vertically adjacent planks into the crafting grid. Four sticks are created for every two planks.
Sticks have no use on their ow
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How to Build a Shelter and Door in Minecraft - For DummiesIn Minecraft, wandering around in the open usually isn’t a problem during the day, but the environment becomes much more dangerous at night. If daytime minutes are waning and you don’t feel ready to fight back (which is probably true on your first day), you need shelter. By placing many
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How to Build a Crafting Table in Minecraft - For DummiesTo build a crafting table and storage chest in Minecraft, you need wooden planks. Follow these steps to use wood blocks to produce wooden planks:
Press E to display the Inventory screen.
Click a square containing wood blocks to pick them up, and then click an empty square in the crafting grid t
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How to Harvest Trees in Minecraft - For DummiesPunching wood, the Minecraft term for harvesting trees, is the only way to begin and advance in any game, and it’s the first step regardless of level of difficulty or strategy. Start the crafting process by chopping down nearby trees. Everything you need to build a shelter requires some form o
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How to Prepare for Your First Night in Minecraft - For DummiesAfter you create a new world in Minecraft, the first order of business is to survive the first night. While the first night can be scary and frustrating for a first-time player, a little preparation will make it a breeze. The table shows a basic schedule of what you’ll need to do to prepare fo
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The Minecraft Heads-Up Display (HUD) - For DummiesThe little arrangement at the bottom of the Minecraft screen is known as the Heads-Up Display, or HUD. To show the important details of your character, the HUD features the five sections described in the following list, as shown.
Health bar: These ten hearts monitor the health of your avatar. As y
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Minecrafts Basic Controls - For DummiesThe world of Minecraft is made of cubic blocks, materials such as dirt or stone, that you can break down and rebuild into houses or craft into useful items. A block made of a material such as sand is referred to as a sand block.
Because the side length of every block measures 1 meter, most distances
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Playing Your First Minecraft Game - For DummiesAfter you install Minecraft, you’re ready to start playing the game. To start, run the launcher you downloaded from the Minecraft home page, which also gives you the option to play from your browser.
Logging in and operating the main menu
The launcher opens the News screen, which displays game
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How to Purchase and Install Minecraft - For DummiesYou’re ready to build, fight, create, craft, and brew in Minecraft. But how do you begin? To buy and install the game, log in to your account. Then follow these steps:
Click the large Buy Now or Get Minecraft button on the home page.
The Minecraft Store page opens. This interface changes oft
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How to Register a Minecraft Account - For DummiesMinecraft is a massive adventure you can play on your own, or with your friends. The adventure encourages exploration and “mining” of the resources you need to build your world. To jump into the action, you first have to register a Minecraft account. Then you can play in Demo mode or upgra
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How to Create Hidden Inputs in Minecraft Redstone - For DummiesFrom a torch key to a BUD switch, a hidden input is a hidden way to trigger a contraption in Minecraft redstone. Follow these steps for one way to create a hidden input:
Build a hidden input is to start with 4 blocks in a row.
Place a sticky piston on top of the left block in the row, and next
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Create a Constant Signal Switch in Minecraft with the RS-NOR Latch - For DummiesThe RS-NOR latch in Minecraft Redstone is sometimes called a memory cell because once a signal activates one input, it stays activated until a different signal is sent to the other input. However many times you press that button, it doesn’t change the output until the other button is pressed.
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Getting Hopper Help in Minecraft Redstone - For DummiesHoppers in Minecraft Redstone are unique and can take some patience to get the hang of. The hopper is one of only a few ways to transport items, to automate many redstone contraptions.
An “available” hopper has open inventory slots, which can indicate either an empty inventory slot or not
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How to Find Food in Minecraft - For DummiesIf you’re starting a new game in Minecraft, strive for the foods near the top of the following list, because they are easiest to find and make. The list also explains how to obtain several useful foods.
On the Hunger bar, each drumstick represents 2 food units.
Raw porkchop or beef —
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10 Useful Crafting Recipes in Minecraft - For DummiesCrafting recipes are items you create that are essential to surviving in Minecraft. Following are ten of the most useful crafting recipes for your Minecraft adventure.
Torch
The torch is a common block that is used to light up dark areas. This can be great for lighting up caves and houses, for insta
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Building a Dog Army in Minecraft - For DummiesMany beginning Minecraft players enjoy getting a dog — they are a mans best friend. In Minecraft, growing a pack of dogs (or a dog army) can have several advantages. Tamed wolves (known as dogs) will attack any mob (except creepers) that either attack their owner (player) or is attacked by the
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Minecraft Pocket Edition Survival Guide - For DummiesUnlike the fairly complicated PC version of Minecraft, the Pocket Edition (PE) of Minecraft has a more straight forward series of steps in order to reach its end point, the Nether Spire. To survive PE Minecraft, a player needs to follow the series of steps outlined below.
Punch wood and build a sh
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Earning Minecraft Experience Points - For DummiesIn Minecraft, experience points, XP for short, are collected from glowing experience orbs. As a player collects enough orbs and increases their experience levels, they will be able to use the enchanting table and anvils to increase the abilities of many items such as weapons, armor, and tools.
So ho
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Trading with Villagers in Minecraft - For DummiesIn Minecraft, a player can gather important resources by trading with villagers using emeralds as currency. Villagers will trade a variety of items for emeralds and then accept those emeralds as payment for the desired end products if a player does not have a stash of emeralds on hand. Each villager
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Minecraft For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For DummiesIn Minecraft, the majority of survival gameplay takes place in the extensive biomes found in the Overland. There, you collect resources that you use to survive and thrive throughout the game.Planning for short-term survivalRegardless of what biome you spawn into, you need to concentrate on short ter
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