A. MCEdit for Tablets

Throughout the book, you’ve seen how MCEdit can open worlds on Windows and Mac computers, and import .schematic files directly into those worlds. With Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE), fans of Minecraft can also create worlds on iOS and Android tablets. However, MCEdit cannot access the files that hold Minecraft PE worlds while the files are stored on the tablet. (MCEdit can also access Pocket Editions files from your mobile phone and the process you’ll read about next works the same.)

Fans of Minecraft PE don’t need to worry, however: There’s always a way. There’s a simple method (using a free piece of software for iOS devices) to copy a world file from an iOS tablet and getting it on a Mac or Windows computer. Once the file ...

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