java edition 1.16.4

Minecraft Java Edition 1.16.4 Version History

Minecraft Java Edition 1.16.4 was released on November 2, 2020. It is considered to be a minor update to the game that added a new Social Interactions screen and fixed a few bugs.

java edition 1.16.4

Update Name 1.16.4 Update
(for Nether Update)
Platform Java Edition
Version Number 1.16.4
Release Date November 2, 2020
Revision Type Minor Release

Here is what's new in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.16.4.

Items

There are no items added

Mobs

There are no mobs added

Status Effects

There are no status effects added

Enchantments

There are no enchantments added

Game Commands

There are no game commands added

Changes

Social Interactions Screen
  • Added a new UI called the Social Interactions Screen which is only available in Multiplayer worlds
  • Opens with a configurable key binding (by default it is the P key)
  • Hidden players are reset each time you disconnect from a server
Block Players
  • When logging in with a Microsoft account, players blocked in your account are now also blocks in the game, and account restrictions are now respected
  • Chat from blocked players is always hidden
  • Realms invites from blocked players are hidden
General Changes
  • Added a button to open a link to the Accessibility Guide that is found in the Accessibility Options screen
  • Fix for MC-192434 - Netherite leggings are textured weirdly
  • Fix for MC-199487 - WorldGen Deadlock
  • Fix for MC-201885 - Divide by zero error in the Ender dragon entity class can cause a server crash and infinite velocity
  • Fix for MC-202147 - Cursor in Social Interactions & Recipe Book & Anvil menu doesn't blink
  • Bug fixes