How to make an Acacia Button in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft an acacia button with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, an acacia button is one of the many mechanisms that you can make. They can be used to open iron doors and activate redstone devices such as command blocks.

acacia button

Let's explore how to make an acacia button.

Supported Platforms

An acacia button is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

PlatformSupported (Version*)
Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java Edition (PC/Mac)Yes (1.13)
Pocket Edition (PE) Pocket Edition (PE)Yes (1.4.0)
Xbox 360 Xbox 360Yes (TU69)
Xbox One Xbox OneYes (1.4.0)
PS3 PS3Yes (1.76)
PS4 PS4Yes (1.76)
Wii U Wii UYes (Patch 38)
Nintendo Switch Nintendo SwitchYes (1.5.0)
Windows 10 Edition Windows 10 EditionYes (1.4.0)
Education Edition Education EditionYes (1.4.0)

* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.

Where to find an Acacia Button in Creative Mode

Required Materials to make an Acacia Button

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft an acacia button:

How to craft an Acacia Button in Survival Mode

1. Open the Crafting Menu

First, open your crafting table so that you have the 3x3 crafting grid that looks like this:

3x3 crafting area

2. Add Items to make an Acacia Button

In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3x3 crafting grid. To make an acacia button, place 1 acacia planks in the 3x3 crafting grid.

When making an acacia button, it is important that the acacia planks is placed in the exact pattern as the image below. In the first row, there should be 1 acacia planks in the first box and all other boxes should be empty. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for an acacia button.

Crafting recipe for acacia button

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the acacia button will appear in the box to the right.

acacia button

3. Move the Acacia Button to Inventory

Once you have crafted an acacia button, you need to move the new item to your inventory.

Completed acacia button

Congratulations, you have made an acacia button in Minecraft!

Item ID and Name

Block States for Acacia Button

Give Command for Acacia Button

Things to Do with Acacia Buttons

Here are some activities that you can do with acacia buttons in Minecraft: