Minecraft Bedrock 26.45 is an August 2026 hotfix focused on bugs affecting servers, controls, and add-on content. It is a stability release rather than a major feature drop.
Important fixes
/tellagain selects a non-operator command sender correctly with the self selector.- Disconnects while joining worlds with add-on content were fixed.
- Android's Back button works in menus again.
- Arrows fired from bows should no longer hit their shooter.
- Shift-clicking in Creative no longer deletes items unexpectedly.
Should you update your server?
Keep your Bedrock server stable
Run Bedrock with support, backups, and scalable resources.
Yes, especially for Bedrock communities using add-ons or mobile clients. Make a backup, confirm your server software supports the build, and update a test environment first.
FAQ
Are 26.44 and 26.45 the same hotfix?
The build number may differ by platform. Check the version delivered to each device before troubleshooting compatibility.
Read the official changelog.
