Instructions in this article apply to Minecraft on all platforms.
How to Use Enchanted Books in Minecraft
How Do You Enchant Books in Minecraft?
Use4 Wood Planksof the same bang out of wood.

Place your Crafting Table on the ground and open it up.
In the top row, put2 Papersin the first and second boxes.
In the middle row, put1 Paperin the second box.

In the bottom row, put1 Leatherin the second box.
To make Paper, put 3 Sugar Cane in the middle row of the Crafting Table.
To make Leather, use 4 Hides.

Craft an Enchantment Table.
In the top row, put1 Bookin the second box.
In the middle row, put2 Diamondsin the first and third boxes, then putObsidianin the middle box.

In the bottom row, put3 Obsidianin all three boxes.
Look underground near bedrock.
Use a stone pickaxe or stronger.

You’ll need one per enchantment.
Place your Enchantment Table on the ground and interact with it to open it.
Put aBookin the first slot, then put aLapis Lazuliin the second slot.

Select one of the three random enchantments.
Drag the Enchanted Book back to your inventory.
How Do You Use Enchanted Books in Minecraft?

To make Iron Ingots, place an Iron Block in the crafting grid.
Place your Anvil on the ground and interact with it to pop swing open the anvil menu.
Put the item you wish to enchant in the first box.

Put the Enchanted Book in the second box.
Drag the enchanted item to your inventory.
Using the Anvil, it’s also possible to combine Enchanted Books to make stronger enchantments.

However, if the books have different effects, one of them might be lost.
Why Won’t It Let Me Use an Enchanted Book in Minecraft?
When you venture to enchant an item, you’ll see anEnchantment Cost.

If the number is red, your experience level isn’t high enough.
For example, Power enchantments only work on bows, and Smite enchantments only work on swords.
Tools can’t be enchanted more than once.

so you’re able to’t use more than one book per item.
How Do I Make More Powerful Enchantments in Minecraft?
Make bookshelvesto upgrade your Enchantment Table and create stronger enchantments.

Place bookshelves one block away from the table, leaving an empty space in between.
Arrange 15 around the Crafting Table to reach the maximum enchantment level of 30.
Without a bookshelf, the available enchantments will not exceed level 8.

FAQ
Despite being books, you don’t “read” these items.
it’s possible for you to’t decide which options your Enchantment Table will serve up.


