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Contents (6)
  1. What changed in 26.1-pre-2
  2. New in-game text
  3. Fixes
  4. Development cycle
  5. Browse this version
  6. Neighbouring versions

Java What changed in 26.1-pre-2

Everything below is measured by comparing the game files of 26.1-pre-1 with 26.1-pre-2 — not copied from patch notes.

New in-game text 5

KeyText
build.spawn_protection%s is under spawn protection
options.exclusiveFullscreenExclusive Fullscreen
options.exclusiveFullscreen.warningTooltipThis option might prevent some input methods from working.
options.needsRestartOption will be applied after restart.
test.error.not_a_block_itemGiven block is not a block item
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Fixes 29

Read from Mojang’s own release notes for Minecraft 26.1 Pre-Release 2, published 2026-03-13. Every entry keeps its original bug ID.

29 issues fixed, read from Mojang’s own patch notes. Each entry keeps its original bug ID.

Fixed bugs in 26.1 Pre-Release 2 29

  • MC-153831 Trader llamas spawned from breeding can despawn
  • MC-181169 Skeleton trapped horses with PersistenceRequired still despawn
  • MC-248092 Untamed cats on lead despawn when attached to fence post
  • MC-274238 Persistent trader llamas will still despawn when leashed to wandering traders
  • MC-303684 Hoglins despawn when attached to a lead
  • MC-303685 Zoglins despawn when attached to leads
  • MC-303749 Dolphins can despawn when attached to leads
  • MC-303750 Squids & glow squids can despawn when attached to leads
  • MC-304446 Activating a stasis chamber with a sponge deletes the ender pearl
  • MC-305123 Curse of Vanishing doesn't work when the item is equipped on an armor stand
  • MC-305196 Witches always miss their shots when close to their target
  • MC-306064 Mobs can be forced to look like they're dying while they aren't by using commands
  • MC-306327 The chat restriction warning ignores the Chat Width option
  • MC-306328 Using golden dandelions to unlock aging forcibly removes persistence of baby animals
  • MC-306351 Line spacing between the chat restriction warning and messages does not have a background
  • MC-306502 Uploading a world to a snapshot Realm wipes it
  • MC-306516 G-Sync cannot be enabled in the new borderless window mode
  • MC-306564 Item entities' health does not decrease uniformly when on cacti
  • MC-306601 The IME pre-edit window appears in the unfocused text box of the anvil UI when no items are placed in the anvil slots
  • MC-306626 Adult horses' old black dots markings aren't included in the "Programmer Art" resource pack
  • MC-306632 Baby undead horses age again
  • MC-306657 The models for baby horses and baby cats have a different scale compared to Bedrock Edition
  • MC-306658 Dolphins will let themselves drown even with ample access to air
  • MC-306709 Librarians' master level book trade is no longer guaranteed when Villager Trade Rebalance is enabled
  • MC-306741 Opening the chat forces a CJK input method when one is enabled in the system
  • MC-306798 Ender dragons with a DragonDeathTime of 200 or greater never disappear
  • MC-306812 Inventories with no text fields cause key binds to conflict with IME input methods
  • MC-306814 environment_attribute value providers give incorrect results on subsequent accesses within a tick
  • MC-306830 The mouse cursor now changes to the "not allowed" shape when hovering over part of the Creative mode inventory's Survival Inventory tab

Development cycle

This build was part of the run-up to 26.1. Everything tested here landed in that release.

Minecraft 26.1The release this one led to

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