

To exit the hopper GUI, use the Esc control.īy default, the GUI of a hopper is labeled "Item Hopper". To move items between the hopper inventory and the player inventory or hotbar while the hopper GUI is open, drag or shift-click the items.

To open the hopper GUI, use the Use Item/Place Block control. Hopper GUI showing the hopper's five slots of inventory at the top and the player's inventory below.Ī hopper can be used as a container and has 5 slots of inventory space. Despite not being a solid block, attached blocks such as rails, levers, tripwire and redstone dust can be placed on top of hoppers (but not on their side). A hopper does not change direction after placement, and it is not attached to the container it faces the container can be removed or replaced, and the hopper remains unchanged. Attempting to place a hopper aimed on the bottom face of a block instead faces downward. To place a hopper directly on the face of an already interactable block, the player can sneak while placing the hopper. To place a hopper, use the Place Block control while aiming at the surface to which its output should face (Hoppers do not orient themselves automatically). A hopper can be used as a container, as a crafting ingredient, and as a redstone component.Ī hopper has an "output" tube at its bottom that can face down or sideways and provides a visual indication of which block the hopper is set up to drop its items into, if that block has an inventory.
