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Minecraft /op command

Makes a player an operator: They can now use commands.

🛡️ Server management Server admin (level 3) Needs cheats enabled Java Edition 26.3

Syntax

/op <targets>

Parts in square brackets are optional, parts in angle brackets are required. You do not type the brackets: Put your own value in their place.

Arguments

ArgumentWhat it does
<targets> Name of the player to give permissions to.

Examples

/op Faruk

Gives Faruk operator permissions.

Good to know

  • The permission level is set by the op-permission-level value in the server settings (default 4).
  • Run it from the console or as an existing operator.

How do I run this command?

Press T in game to open chat (or press / directly), type the command and press Enter. While typing, Tab completes the options. This command counts as a cheat: It needs cheats enabled in a singleplayer world, and operator permission on a server (server admin (level 3)).

Related commands

/deop Takes away operator permissions /whitelist Manages the whitelist /kick Kicks a player from the server

🛡️ More Server management

/ban /ban-ip /banlist /deop /kick /pardon /pardon-ip /publish /save-all /save-off /save-on /setidletimeout
Another tool Minecraft crafting recipes Would rather make the item than give it with a command? See the recipe on the 3x3 grid.

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