How To Use The Me Command Wiki Guide
This Minecraft tutorial explains how to use the /me command with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.
You can use the /me command to show a message about yourself in the Chat window in Minecraft. Let’s explore how to use this cheat (game command).
Requirements
There are no requirements for the /me command. Even if you have cheats turned off, you can still run the /me command.
Me Command
Me Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac), the syntax to show a message about yourself in the Chat window is:
/me <action>
Definitions
- action is a message about yourself. The message will follow your name in the Chat window.
Examples
Example in Java Edition (PC/Mac)
To broadcast the message that you found a Jungle Temple:
/me found a Jungle Temple
To broadcast the message that you are lost:
/me is lost
How to Enter the Command
1. Open the Chat Window
The easiest way to run a command in Minecraft is within the chat window. The game control to open the chat window depends on the version of Minecraft:
- For Java Edition (PC/Mac), press the T key to open the chat window.
- For Pocket Edition (PE), tap on the chat buttonÂ
 at the top of the screen. - For Xbox One, press the D-Pad (right)Â
 on the controller. - For PS4, press the D-Pad (right)  on the controller.
- For Nintendo Switch, press the right arrow buttonÂ
 on the controller. - For Windows 10 Edition, press the T key to open the chat window.
- For Education Edition, press the T key to open the chat window.
2. Type the Command
In this example, we will broadcast the message that we found a Jungle Temple with the following command:
/me found a Jungle Temple
Type the command in the chat window. As you are typing, you will see the command appear in the lower left corner of the game window. Press the Enter key to run the command.
Once the cheat has been entered, the message about yourself will be broadcast to the server.
You will see the message “* 9Minecraft found a Jungle Temple” appear in the lower left corner of the game window.
Congratulations, you just learned how to use the /me command in Minecraft!