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How to Change Render Distance in Minecraft

How to Change Render Distance in Minecraft
Nic Weber

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Ever wondered how you can see more or less of the world in Minecraft? You’re probably looking to tweak the render distance. Let’s dive into what that means and how to adjust it.

To put it simply, changing the render distance in Minecraft means adjusting how far you can see in the game. Think of it as tuning your virtual eyesight!

Quick Steps to Adjust Render Distance

To change the render distance in Minecraft, you need to pause your game and go to the ‘Options’ menu. Once there, select ‘Video Settings,’ and you’ll find the ‘Render Distance’ slider. You can slide it left or right to decrease or increase how much of the game world you can see.

Increasing your render distance makes your game look more alive and expansive. But remember, it might make your game run a little slower if your device isn’t super powerful. So, find a balance that works for you and your setup!

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