Add-Ons let you add custom blocks, items, mobs, recipes, and other game content to your new or existing Minecraft: Bedrock Edition worlds. You can Buy Content from the Minecraft Marketplace on any platform that runs Minecraft: Bedrock Edition. After you buy Add-Ons, you can add them to your single-player and multiplayer worlds.
How to install Add-Ons for a new, single-player world
- Launch Minecraft and select Play.
- Select Create new world on the Worlds tab.
- Select Marketplace content or Create new world on the Create from . . . screen.
- Select Resource packs or Behavior packs.
- Select Activate for Add-Ons on Available tab you want to use.
- Select Create to generate your world after you add the Add-Ons you want.
How to install Add-Ons for an existing, single-player world
- Launch Minecraft and select Play.
- Select the pencil icon for the world you’d like to modify.
- Select Resource packs or Behavior packs.
- Select Activate for Add-Ons on the Available tab you want to use.
- Select Play to join your world after you add the Add-Ons you want.
How to install Add-Ons for a Realm
- Launch Minecraft and select Play.
- Select Realms.
- Select the Realm you want to modify and select Settings.
- Select the world slot you want to modify and select Edit World.
- Select Resource Packs or Behavior Packs under Add-Ons.
- Select Activate after choosing Add-Ons from My Packs or Marketplace Pass Packs.
- Confirm you want to activate the Add-On.
- Select the back button in the top-left and wait for Minecraft to upload your changes to the Realm.
- Select Play to join your world.
If you connect to a Realm from any Minecraft: Bedrock Edition device, you will automatically download and apply any Add-Ons activated on that Realm.