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    How to Teleport in Minecraft – 2 Easy Methods

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    how to teleport in minecraft

    Moonpreneur is here to show you How to Teleport in Minecraft with step-by-step instructions and handy screenshots. 

    Minecraft is huge and its practically not possible to get around the world on bare foot but luckily we have an easy way out – Teleportation! We’ll learn – 

    1. How to teleport using the /tp command 
    2. How to teleport other players
    3. How to teleport to the Nether using command and Nether Portal.
    Table of Content
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    Method 1: Using /tp command
    Teleport other Players in Minecraft
    Method 2: Using Nether Portal
    Other Ways of Teleportation
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    Quick Tip!

    You’ll have to enable cheats in settings to use commands in Minecraft.

    Enabling Cheats in Minecraft – 

    To enable cheats in Minecraft, you need administrative privileges. Create a new world with “Allow Cheats” enabled or open an existing world in LAN mode with cheats enabled. Here is a step-by-step tutorial on How to Turn On Cheats in Minecraft.

    Quick Tip!

    To display your current coordinates in the Java Edition, press Fn+F3 (or Alt+Fn+F3). In Bedrock Edition, enable Show Coordinates in the world settings.

    Method 1: Using  the /tp (Teleport) Command

    The easiest teleporting method in Minecraft is using the /tp command. This command allows you to teleport yourself or other players to a specific location in the game. 
    • To use the /tp command, you must first open the chat window by pressing the T key. How you do this depends on which platform you’re playing on
    Platform Keys
    PC Press the T key.
    Mobile Tap the Chat icon at the top of the screen.
    Xbox Press Right on the D-Pad.
    PlayStation Press Right on the D-Pad.
    Nintendo Switch Press Right on the D-Pad.
    • Next, type in the command “/tp [player] [x] [y] [z]” and press enter.

    For example, if you want to teleport yourself to the coordinates (50, 75, 100), you would type in “/tp 50 75 100” and press enter.

    Teleport in Minecraft

    Teleport other Players in Minecraft

    You can also teleport other players, which is super cool! Just type their username before the coordinates. So, if you want to teleport your buddy Jatin,  type: /tp Jatin 200 75 100.

    And if you just want to teleport yourself to Jatin (or any of your friends), just type:/tp Jatin. It’s an awesome way to travel in Minecraft!

    If you are still confused, you can refer to the video we have for you!

    Method 2: Using a Nether Portal

    Another method to teleport in Minecraft is a Nether Portal. A Nether Portal is an obsidian structure through which the player can travel between the Nether and the Overworld.

    NOTE!

    Bedrock edition does not support the command /execute in DimensionName run tp PlayerName ~ ~ ~. to teleport into the nether directly. Using the Nether Portal is necessary.

    1. Gather obsidian blocks by using a water bucket on lava.
    2. Obtain enough obsidian blocks to create a rectangular shape for the portal.
    3. Build the nether portal using the obsidian blocks, making it at least four blocks wide and five blocks tall. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to build a Nether Portal 
    4. Use flint and steel or a fire charge to ignite the portal.
    5. Once the portal is lit, step through it to be transported to the Nether.
    6. To return to the Overworld, create another nether portal in the Nether and step through it.

    That’s it! Enjoy your adventures in both the Overworld and the Nether using nether portals.

    using a nether portal


    Are there any other ways of teleportation?

    Other teleport methods in Minecraft include command blocks, ender pearls and elytra, and the Ender Dragon. Each method offers a different experience, so experiment and find the best one for you. 

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    Update: This article was last updated by Moonpreneur on 12th October 2023 to reflect the accuracy and up-to-date information on the page.

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    Jatin Rohtagi is an avid gamer and deeply loves writing about Roblox and Minecraft.
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    Rio
    Rio
    6 months ago

    Teleportation in Minecraft truly revolutionizes the gameplay experience. Your explanation of the /tp command and using nether portals is clear and helpful. The additional methods and the offer for a free Minecraft e-gift card are fantastic bonuses. Keep up the excellent work

    Oman
    Oman
    6 months ago

    @Rio Although the explanation of the /tp command and nether portals is clear, the post lacks depth and could have provided more insights or alternative perspectives on teleportation in Minecraft.

    Kreige
    Kreige
    6 months ago

    I’m curious to know if there are any specific challenges or limitations players should be aware of when using teleportation? Are there any strategies or tips you would recommend for players to make the most out of this game-changing feature?

    Avinash
    Avinash
    5 months ago

    There is one more method to teleport, known as Minecraft Mods. I have used Waystones mod, Telepad mod, and Portal Gun mod.

    gamer#@#
    gamer#@#
    5 months ago

    Unfortunately, this command doesn’t work in Bedrock Edition. To activate the frame and turn it into a real portal, use your flint and steel on any of the blocks. A purple haze will fill the frame. Jump into the haze and stand there for a few seconds, and you’ll be transported to the Nether.

    Joseph
    Joseph
    5 months ago

    How do I enable teleport?

    Elementus94
    Elementus94
    5 months ago
    Reply to  Joseph

    To enable teleportation in Minecraft, use commands in Creative mode or grant operator privileges to teleport yourself and others. Command blocks and mods/plugins offer additional teleportation options.

    Lapisdrago123
    Lapisdrago123
    4 months ago

    How do you spawn a teleport command in Minecraft?

    Last edited 4 months ago by Lapisdrago123
    Ewan
    Ewan
    4 months ago
    Reply to  Lapisdrago123

    To spawn a teleport command in Minecraft, open the chat window and type “/tp.” This will activate the teleport command.

    Paul
    Paul
    4 months ago

    What command is teleport?

    Harry
    Harry
    4 months ago
    Reply to  Paul

    The teleport command in Minecraft is “/tp.” You can use this command to teleport players or entities to specific locations in the game.

    TheHamsterXXX
    TheHamsterXXX
    4 months ago

    How do you teleport to coordinates?

    Matthew
    Matthew
    4 months ago
    Reply to  TheHamsterXXX

    To teleport to specific coordinates in Minecraft, use the “/tp” command followed by the player or entity’s name and the x, y, and z coordinates of the location you want to teleport to. For example, if you want to teleport to coordinates x=100, y=64, z=200, you would type “/tp player name 100 64 200” into the chat window.

    Jonathan
    Jonathan
    4 months ago

    What is the TP command in the Minecraft command block?

    Quicktips254
    Quicktips254
    4 months ago
    Reply to  Jonathan

    The “TP” command in the Minecraft command block is the same as the teleport command “/tp.” You can use the TP command in command blocks to teleport players or entities to specific locations in the game.
    To use the TP command in a command block, you need to place the block and right-click it to open the command block interface. 
    From there, you can type in the TP command and the appropriate parameters to teleport players or entities.

    Jane
    Jane
    9 months ago

    How do we teleport with Ender Dragon?

    Simran Chawla
    Editor
    9 months ago
    Reply to  Jane

    You will just need to throw an Ender Pearl in the direction you want to teleport in. You will be teleported to the spot where the pearl lands. For example, if you throw an Ender Pearl across a river, you will be teleported to the other side of the river.

    Rahul
    Rahul
    9 months ago

    I tried your method of using the nether portal but it did not work for me so suggest a solution.

    Simran Chawla
    Editor
    9 months ago
    Reply to  Rahul

    The Portal frame itself needs to be a Square/Rectangle that is at minimum 4×5 blocks and at maximum 23×23 blocks, not including corners. Having the Portal itself warped outside a Square/Rectangle is impossible in regular, unmodded Minecraft. It simply will not light and make the Portal.

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