# Minecraft Bedrock 26.40 Update Rolls Out Worldwide

2026-08-06T14:07:44+00:00 | Technology | Indian Opinion Desk

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Minecraft Bedrock 26.40 is rolling out worldwide for Windows, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch and mobile devices. Players can update through their platform’s usual game or app settings. Windows users should set the Minecraft Launcher to Latest Release. The update adds experimental Drop 3 content, including the Dappled Forest biome, Poplar Trees, Red Shrubs, Shelf Mushrooms and Abandoned Camps. It also brings coloured wool stairs and slabs, a Cushion and a single-use Straw Bed. Changes affect boats, arrows and minecarts, with graphical, interface and performance fixes included.

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- timesofindia.indiatimes.com <https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/esports/minecraft/how-to-download-minecraft-bedrock-26-40-update-on-all-platforms/articleshow/132884861.cms>

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