How to make a map in Minecraft that's really easy!

How to make a map in Minecraft is very easy!

Minecraft is a game that offers the freedom to be creative and explore the world without limits. For those of you who often get lost or want to immortalize your adventures, making a map could be the best solution. With maps, you can more easily explore the world Minecraft broad.

In this article, we will discuss how to create a map in Minecraft with simple and easy to understand steps. 

You will also learn how to enlarge the map, and mark important locations. Come on, let's start the complete guide!

Also read: 5 Simple But Good Minecraft House Design Ideas!

How to Make a Map in Minecraft from Scratch

Here are the steps to create folder in Minecraft:

Create a Work Table (Crafting Table)

You can make a work table first. To do this, use 4 Wooden Planks of any type (for example, Oak Wood Planks, Crimson Wood Planks, etc.).

Mine 9 Sugar Cane (Sugar Cane)

Look for sugarcane stalks near water in swamp or desert biomes and use any tool to cut them.

Place the Workbench

Place the Crafting Table on the ground and open the 3×3 grid to start the crafting process.

Make 9 Papers (Paper)

Next, you need to place 3 Sugar Canes in the middle row of the grid to make 3 Paper.

Create a Compass (Compass)

You have to make a compass. To do this, place 1 Redstone Dust in the center of the 3×3 grid and 4 Iron Ingots in the surrounding box.

Create a Map (Make a Map)

Place the Compass in the center of the grid and place 8 Papers on all the remaining blocks. 

Empty Locator Map

You now have an Empty Locator Map that you can add to your inventory. Use the Map and walk to fill it.

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Other Ways to Get Maps in Minecraft

Apart from creating maps from scratch, there are several other ways to get maps in Minecraft. Here are several ways you can try to make it:

Buy from Cartographer (Cartographer)

• You can buy it with 8 Emeralds.
• Found in sunken ships, fort libraries, and Cartographer chests.
• To create a Cartographer, place a Cartography Table in front of a villager who doesn't have a job yet.

Using the Cartography Table in Bedrock Editio

• Place 1 Paper on the Cartography Table to create an Empty Map.
• For an Empty Locator Map, combine 1 Paper and 1 Compass.

Enables Starting Maps in Bedrock Edition

Enable “Starting Map” under World Preferences when creating a world to start with a Map in the inventory.

Also read: Functions and How to Get a Compass in Minecraft, Let's Take Note!

How to Make a Map on the Cartography Desk

Here's how to make it:

1. Open the Crafting Table and place 2 Papers on the top row
2. Place 4 Wooden Planks in the box below

Cartography Tables can also be found in villages in the Cartographer's house.

How to Make a Large Map in Minecraft

Each map only covers a small part of your Minecraft world, so you may want to enlarge it. The method is:

Put down the Paper

Place the Map in the center of the Crafting Table and place 8 Papers in the remaining boxes

Using a Cartography Table (Cartography Table)

You need to combine the map with 1 piece of paper to make a bigger map. Repeat this method four times to enlarge the Map to its maximum size.

Oh yes, to copy a map, you can combine it with an Empty Map in the Cartography Table. Meanwhile, to lock Mao so that it cannot be changed, combine it with the Glass Pane to create a Locked Map.

How to Mark Locations on a Minecraft Map

You can mark locations on the map with Banners:

Create a Banner

You need to make a banner first by placing 6 Wool of the same color in the top row and 1 Stick in the bottom middle row.

Name the Banner

Use the Anvil to name the Banner, then place the Banner on the ground and use the Map on the Banner. A dot with the name and color of the banner will appear on the Map.

Also read: How to Make Scaffolding in Minecraft

So, that's how to make various maps in Minecraft. Hope it is useful.

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