The problem was that the button only keeps the door open for maybe a second.
How to keep a door open with a button minecraft.
Here are two silent designs to keep your button operated doors open until you pass through them.
Next you need a button that will open the iron door.
An iron door is a bit more complicated to open and involves using mechanisms.
This is the same door i needed help with a couple of weeks ago when i wanted it to remain closed and to only open when a button was pressed.
You should be able to get through without any trouble.
First create an iron door and put it somewhere it can t be seen perhaps behind the painting you just put up we re using an iron door as they can t be opened by simply pushing them.
After using it a bit i find that i want it to stay oepn for more than a second tick or however long it actually stays open all i know is that it doesnt stay open.
I didn t want the villagers leaving the safety of the town i m a control freak like that so i was using a button mounted on the wall next to the door to open the door.
Keep door open with button minecraft building tips duration.
Works with any version of 1 7 and the 1 8 snapshots.
Test out your door.
In minecraft an iron door does not open the same way as a wooden door.
This minecraft tutorial explains how to open an iron door with screenshots and step by step instructions.
It also needs to go somewhere out of sight.
Thanks for the help with that btw.
Step on both pressure plates at once to prompt the doors to open then walk through your door.
Don t forget to subs.
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