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Running Spectrum Shader Smoothly on 1 GB to 2 GB RAM Devices
Spectrum Shader is specifically built to run on low-end Android and iOS devices with only 1 GB to 2 GB of RAM. If your phone or tablet has limited memory, you can still use all of the shader's visual features by keeping your vanilla Bedrock video settings balanced.
Preparing Your Mobile Video Settings
1. Before loading into a heavy world, open Settings and go to the Video tab.
2. Set your Brightness to the recommended 50–80 range so the shader's lighting coloring and under-block shadows render accurately.
3. Scroll down to the Render Distance slider and lower it to a modest chunk count if your 1 GB RAM device experiences stuttering while loading new terrain.
Managing Performance In-Game
- Keep Native Shader Effects: You do not need to look for a separate mod configuration menu; effects like shaking leaves, water waves, underwater caustics, and color-changing stars run automatically once the resource pack is active.
- Free Up Device Memory: On 1 GB to 2 GB RAM phones, close background apps before launching Minecraft so the game has enough memory to handle the realistic water reflections and dimension fog.