This Minecraft tutorial explains how to use the /tell command with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.
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You can use the /tell command to send a private message to a player or group of players in Minecraft (see also /msg or /w for private message, see /say for public message). Let”s explore how to use this cheat (game command).
Supported Platforms
The /tell command is available in the following versions of Minecraft:
 Java Edition (PC/Mac) |
Yes |
 Pocket Edition (PE) |
Yes (0.16.0) |
 Xbox 360 |
No |
 Xbox One |
Yes (1.2) |
 PS3 |
No |
 PS4 |
Yes (1.14.0) |
 Wii U |
No |
 Nintendo Switch |
Yes (1.5.0) |
 Windows 10 Edition |
Yes (0.16.0) |
 Education Edition |
Yes |
* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.
Requirements
There are no requirements for the /tell command. Even if you have cheats turned off, you can still run the /tell command.
Tell Command
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Tell Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac), the syntax to send a private message to a player is:
/tell
Definitions message is the private message to send. Only the targeted players will see this message in their Chat window.
Tell Command in Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)
In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE), the syntax to send a private message to a player is:
/tell
Definitions message is the private message to send. Only the targeted players will see this message in their Chat window.
Tell Command in Minecraft Xbox One Edition
In Minecraft Xbox One Edition, the syntax to send a private message to a player is:
/tell
Definitions message is the private message to send. Only the targeted players will see this message in their Chat window.
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Tell Command in Minecraft PS4 Edition
In Minecraft PS4 Edition, the syntax to send a private message to a player is:
/tell
Definitions message is the private message to send. Only the targeted players will see this message in their Chat window.
Tell Command in Minecraft Nintendo Switch Edition
In Minecraft Nintendo Switch Edition, the syntax to send a private message to a player is:
/tell
Definitions message is the private message to send. Only the targeted players will see this message in their Chat window.
Tell Command in Minecraft Windows 10 Edition
In Minecraft Windows 10 Edition, the syntax to send a private message to a player is:
/tell
Definitions message is the private message to send. Only the targeted players will see this message in their Chat window.
Tell Command in Minecraft Education Edition
In Minecraft Education Edition, the syntax to send a private message to a player is:
/tell
Definitions message is the private message to send. Only the targeted players will see this message in their Chat window.
Examples
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Example in Java Edition (PC/Mac)
To send the private message “attack Joe” to the player called wtbblue.com in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac):
/tell wtbblue.com attack JoeTo send the private message “Follow me” to a random player:
/tell
r Follow me
Example in Pocket Edition (PE)
To send the private message “Hide!” to the player called Axe2Grind in Minecraft PE:
/tell Axe2Grind Hide!To send the private message “I found diamonds” to a random player:
/tell
r I found diamonds
Example in Xbox One Edition
To send the private message “gg” to the player called TheEarthMover in Minecraft Xbox One Edition:
/tell TheEarthMover ggTo send the private message “Shipwreck at (12, 48, -5)” to the nearest player:
/tell
p Shipwreck at (12, 48, -5)
Example in PS4 Edition
To send the private message “Tame the horse” to the player called Axe2Grind in Minecraft PS4 Edition:
/tell Axe2Grind Tame the horseTo send the private message “Found a Bee Nest” to the nearest player:
/tell
p Found a Bee Nest
Example in Nintendo Switch Edition
To send the private message “Defend the base!” to the player called wtbblue.com in Minecraft Nintendo Switch Edition:
/tell wtbblue.com Defend the base!To send the private message “Activate the lever” to a random player:
/tell
r Activate the lever
Example in Windows 10 Edition
To send the private message “Go North” to the player called TheEarthMover in Minecraft Windows 10 Edition:
/tell TheEarthMover Go NorthTo send the private message “Look at my TNT cannon” to a random player:
/tell
r Look at my TNT cannon
Example in Education Edition
To send the private message “Read the sign” to the player called wtbblue.com in Minecraft Education Edition:
/tell wtbblue.com Read the signTo send the private message “Go East!” to a random player:
/tell
r Go East!
How to Enter the Command
1. Open the Chat Window
The easiest way to run a command in Minecraft is within the chat window. The game control to open the chat window depends on the version of Minecraft:
For Java Edition (PC/Mac), press the T key to open the chat window.For Pocket Edition (PE), tap on the chat button
at the top of the screen.For Xbox One, press the D-Pad (right) on the controller.For PS4, press the D-Pad (right) on the controller.For Nintendo Switch, press the right arrow button
on the controller.For Windows 10 Edition, press the T key to open the chat window.For Education Edition, press the T key to open the chat window.
2. Type the Command
In this example, we will send the private message “attack Joe” to the player called wtbblue.com with the following command:
/tell wtbblue.com attack JoeType the command in the chat window. As you are typing, you will see the command appear in the lower left corner of the game window. Press the Enter key to run the command.
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Once the cheat has been entered, the private message “attack Joe” will be displayed in the Chat window of the player named wtbblue.com.