1.20.12
2023-08-08
Welcome to the Trails & Tales Update for Minecraft Education. Ride a camel, hatch a sniffer, find a cherry grove or archeology site. Craft with bamboo, create mob sounds, and hang your signs. Unearth secrets and share your stories!
1.19.53
2023-06-20
Various bug fixes!
1.19.52
2023-04-11
In the Wild Update for Minecraft Education, explore and survive in amazing new worlds with useful new blocks and items, charismatic mobs, and mangrove swamps. This update improves the user experience with smoother sign-in, library search, and tooltips. Adventures await!
1.18.45
2023-01-17
We have a new name and a new logo. Minecraft: Education Edition is now Minecraft Education! We are retiring our old name after six years and welcoming a new look for 2023.
1.18.42
2022-10-25
What's new in 1.18.42: Various bug fixes!
1.18.32
2022-08-09
Minecraft: Education Edition is now available on mobile devices. All users can also try a new and improved multiplayer experience and updates to in-game coding using Code Builder. Explore the incredible mountain and cave biomes of Caves and Cliffs: Part II and use candles to light your way!
1.17.32
2022-02-08
Explore the Nether (ingots, piglins, hoglins and target blocks) and Caves & Cliffs (goats, axolotls, glow squid and copper blocks!) updates. New NPCs, Teams features, 40-person multi-player and new subject kits and worlds for esports and sustainability in the Library are also included.
1.17.31
2021-12-21
Explore the Nether (ingots, piglins, hoglins and target blocks) and Caves & Cliffs (goats, axolotls, glow squid and copper blocks!) updates. New NPCs, Teams features, 40-person multi-player and new subject kits and worlds for esports and sustainability in the Library are also included.
1.17.30
2021-11-02
Explore the Nether (ingots, piglins, hoglins and target blocks) and Caves & Cliffs (goats, axolotls, glow squid and copper blocks!) updates. New NPCs, Teams features, 40-person multi-player and new subject kits and worlds for esports and sustainability in the Library are also included.
1.14.70
2021-05-25
For the first time ever, Minecraft: Education Edition is available to camps, clubs and organizations beyond traditional classrooms through the ‘Camps and Clubs’ update. Also included are new ways to share lessons, embed Flipgrid topics, multiplayer invites and bug fixes. There’s lots to explore!
1.14.54
2021-03-16
Various bug fixes
1.14.50
2020-11-10
Get ready for Hour of Code! This year for Hour of Code we have two ways to learn: block-based coding using MakeCode, or Python using our new, notebook-style interface. Additional features in this update include new Code Builder tools for content creators and lots of new Library content, including a new category for lessons on Equity and Inclusion.
1.14.31
2020-08-06
This update introduces fun new mobs like bees and foxes, new agent actions in Code Builder and tons of new learning content in our Library as well as performance improvements and bug fixes. It also brings Minecraft: Education Edition to more platforms and enables cross-platform gameplay with them.
1.12.60
2020-01-29
What's new in 1.12.60: Various bug fixes
What's New: in 1.12:
Improved multiplayer and classroom management features; shareable join codes help students control who enters their worlds, and single sign-on allows for one-click authentication.
Immersive Reader is integrated in-game to support learners in reading or translating in-game text.
A new user interface is easier to navigate, and students can now share their work to PDF for assessment.
1.12.5
2019-11-11
What's new in 1.12.5: Various bug fixes
What's New: in 1.12:
Improved multiplayer and classroom management features; shareable join codes help students control who enters their worlds, and single sign-on allows for one-click authentication.
Immersive Reader is integrated in-game to support learners in reading or translating in-game text.
A new user interface is easier to navigate, and students can now share their work to PDF for assessment.
1.12.1
2019-09-30
What's new in 1.12.1:
Various bug fixes
What's New:
1.12
Improved multiplayer and classroom management features; shareable join codes help students control who enters their worlds, and single sign-on allows for one-click authentication.
Immersive Reader is integrated in-game to support learners in reading or translating in-game text.
A new user interface is easier to navigate, and students can now share their work to PDF for assessment.
1.12
2019-08-15
What's New:
1.12
Improved multiplayer and classroom management features; shareable join codes help students control who enters their worlds, and single sign-on allows for one-click authentication.
Immersive Reader is integrated in-game to support learners in reading or translating in-game text.
A new user interface is easier to navigate, and students can now share their work to PDF for assessment.
1.9
2019-03-27
What's new in 1.9: Various bug fixes!
1.7.3
2019-01-23
What's new in 1.7.3: Various bug fixes!
1.7.2
2018-11-30
What's new in 1.7.2: Various bug fixes!
1.7.1
2018-11-20
What's new in 1.7.1: Various bug fixes!
1.7
2018-11-07
What's new in 1.7: Various bug fixes!