Minecraft Bedrock Update 1.17.10: New Features, Bug Fixes, and More

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Minecraft: Bedrock received a new update that introduced new features and bug fixes.

The developers have finally introduced candles, and they can be placed in a pack of four. You can light them up using flint and steel. You can also be creative and put the candles on the cake as decoration, or use dye to produce different colored candles.

Minecraft Bedrock Update 1.17.10

New Features:

Potted Azaleas
  • Added potted Azalea and Flowering Azalea variants
  • Just place an Azalea in a Flower Pot!
Realms World Slots
  • Each Realm subscription now has three world upload slots
  • One world can be active at a time and Realms owners have the ability to switch the Realm's active world between the three world slots

Fixes:

Performance/Stability
  • Fixed a crash that could occur if a structure was placed with a command in an unloaded area and that structure was deleted
Gameplay
  • Underwater fog is once again dependent on biome and appears as it should
  • Fixed a bug that could cause Nether Portals to sometimes take players to wrong coordinates
  • Fixed split-screen players not able to rename items on Anvils
  • Thunderstorms now happen as often as Java Edition
  • Bastion loot now closely matches Java Edition
  • Players can no longer swim through the air under a platform, though it looked pretty cool
  • Fixed players going through Cobwebs taking fall damage before hitting the ground
  • Descending through Powder Snow with touch controls now uses the same button as descending through Scaffolding
  • Fixed an issue that was causing the player's head to not animate properly with emotes
User Interface
  • Glow Item Frame is now placed after regular Item Frame in the Creative inventory
  • Copper Ore is now placed after other Overworld ores in the Creative inventory
  • Deepslate is now placed after other stones in the Creative inventory
  • Hotbar item tooltip duration now scales with the length of the tooltip's text
  • Added a new Accessibility icon in the Settings menu
  • Items can now be previewed in the Character Creator and equipped using the Equip button
  • Added Equip button to Classic Skins and Capes tabs
  • The profile screen reload button is now properly localized to all supported languages
  • The "Reset to Default" button in the Accessibility settings now resets the Text Background Opacity slider
  • Fixed a typo in the "Loom" section of "How to Play"

You can read more about the update here.

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