How to Give in Minecraft
Give, an essential feature in any role-playing game, is no stranger to Minecraft. Giving items in Minecraft is a great way to help your friends or fellow gamers by providing them with essential equipment or resources. In this article, we’ll walk you through the process of giving items in Minecraft.
Basic Principles
Before we delve into the details, it’s important to understand the basic principles of giving items in Minecraft. Giving items, or "giving an item" for short, can only be done between two or more players who are online on the same server. This means that both the giver and the receiver must have characters within the same server.
Here’s the process:
- In Game, the giver identifies the recipient (the player who’ll be receiving the item).
- The receiver should be in the same game/s same server.
- Items to be given must be removed from the giver’s inventory (as if it’s given physically) to ensure the receiver gets this exact item.
The 5 Methods of Giving in Minecraft
Here are the 5 ways in which you can give items to a friend or fellow gamer:
| Method | Description |
| Give Command | [Sender Name] (say a chat message, specifying items with a syntax-based pattern: /give player itemName quantity
) on public server (not single-host/ offline) |
| Left-click (Right-click for items you want to pick on certain game modes) | Choose give
option, in certain specific game modes/menus
, (like when editing biome boundaries) and just as easily as other basic choices like worldguard, plugins
, etc. |
| Give From Hotbar | Choose & Pick, then choose Give and select friend|
| F3 Shift-F3
| Access settings where it’s an opti|
| Custom give plugin | A powerful give item plugin |
So to begin, let’s discuss step by step guide for giving: "The Give Command",
In chat
:
Input and type: /give **NameOfPlayer** **typeNameOfItem** **ItemCount``, where
Your-Server-Name `, etc.
Tips About ‘The Give Command’
– It’s necessary! As server settings prevent a lot of plugins, custom
plugins. https://www.minecraftforum.net</https://www..>`
Additional Instructions
Other GIVING METHODS
In addition to the original Give Command and giving plugins
> • **Give plugins in Multiplayer (Not Minecraft Official)**<, https://www.minecraftforum
Plugins**
**Game Settings**: Server settings should specify settings
like items
• Server config in `/server/config/file`: This
ensures safe item giving (otherwise item could be duplicated <
& potentially result in server instability issues).
### **Table Showing GIVE Items Information**