Bedrock Editor 0.3

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Bedrock Editor v0.3, also known as The Basics Update, is an alpha release for the Bedrock Editor released on March 8, 2023, which makes the Editor Mode alpha available to the public.^[1][2]

Additions

Project launch

• Create New Project: Terminology change from "worlds" to "projects"
• Editor creates a new filetype (.mcproject). Exported projects exist in com.mojang/projectbackups.
• Import support for: .mcworld, .mcproject, or .mctemplate filetypes

UI

• Quick start welcome guide with a concise how-to
• UI settings (File -> UI settings) allow you to change the UI Scale, Font, and Theme. These settings persist between projects. On fresh installs, you will need to reconfigure to your preferences.
• Top menu, action bar, and toolrail have UI elements, keyboard shortcuts, and tooltips
• Status bar: Located on the bottom left and displays position coordinates

Functionality

• Swap between Crosshair Mode (precision single-block editing, mob placement, same controls as Creative Mode) and Tool Mode (multiblock editing, with the UI).
• Create single (freeform, fixed distance, and adjacent) or multiple selections (Ctrl between individual selections) using your mouse
• Resize a selection (this will not resize the selection contents, only the selection outline) using the panel (Size) or corner gizmos
• Move a selection (this will not move the selection contents, only the selection outline) using the panel (Origin) or middle gizmo
• Deselect a selection or paste preview using the panel or Ctrl + D
• Fill a selection using the panel or Ctrl + F (shortcut if you already have your block chosen)
• Cut (Ctrl + X), copy (Ctrl + C), or delete (Del) a selection
• Quick paste (Ctrl + V) and paste preview (Ctrl + ⇧ Shift + V) the most recent item in your clipboard that you cut or copied
• Grapple: When in Tool Mode, point anywhere with your 3D cursor and hit G on your keyboard to quick teleport.
• Undo (Ctrl + Z) and redo (Ctrl + Y) block transactions in both Tool and Crosshair Modes
• Change dimension 1:1 wherever you are from the World Options menu
• Turn off the daylight cycle from the World Options menu
• Globally pause or unpause actors from the World Options menu
• View your coordinates in the bottom left status bar
• Use slash commands in both Tool and Crosshair Modes (View documentation for all slash commands)

Sharing

• Export your Editor project as a playable world (.mcworld) to your com.mojang/projectbackups directory

Accessibility

• Navigate to File -> Pause screen -> Accessibility.

References

Navigation

v t e Bedrock Editor versions
Development cycle	Alpha (2023–2024) Beta (2024–2025) Release (2025–present)
Internal versions	0.1 0.2
Alpha 0.3.x The Basics Update 0.3.1 0.3.2 0.3.3 0.3.4 0.3.5 0.3.6 0.3.7 0.4.x The Editor API Update 0.4.0 0.4.1 0.4.2 0.4.3 0.4.4 0.4.5 0.4.6 0.4.7 0.4.8 0.4.9 0.4.10 0.4.11 0.5.x Edit/Test Update 0.5.0 0.5.1 0.5.2 0.5.3 0.5.4 0.5.5 0.5.6 0.5.7 0.5.8 0.5.9 0.5.10 0.5.11 0.6.x Visualization Update 0.6.0 0.6.1 0.6.2 0.6.3 0.6.4 0.6.5 0.6.6 0.6.7 0.6.8 0.6.9 0.6.10 0.6.11 0.7.x Personalization Update 0.7.0 0.7.1 0.7.2 0.7.3 0.7.4 0.7.5 0.7.6 0.7.7 Beta 0.8.x The Sculpting Update 0.8.0 0.8.1 0.8.2 0.8.3 0.8.4 0.8.5 0.8.6 0.8.7 0.8.8 0.8.9 0.9.x The Realms Update 0.9.0 0.9.1 0.9.2 0.9.3 0.9.4 0.9.5 0.9.6 0.9.7 0.9.8 0.9.9 0.9.9.9 Release 1.0.x The Exiting Beta Update 1.0.0 1.0.1 1.0.2 1.0.3 1.0.4 1.0.5
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