/op
Gives a player operator rights. Its basic form is /op <targets>; it has 1 syntax form and 1 argument. Permission: Op level 3.
/op syntax
Game dataEvery form the game accepts. Words in <angle brackets> are arguments you fill in; everything else is typed as is.
/op <targets>/op examples
Ready-to-paste examples (cheats on). @s is you, @p the nearest player, @a everyone, @e every entity.
/op Steve- Gives Steve operator rights (permission level 4 by default on a server).
/op arguments
What each argument expects, with the limits the game enforces.
| Argument | Expects | Limits |
|---|---|---|
<targets> | Player name or selector | — |
Related commands
Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this
Gives a player operator rights. It has 1 syntax form and can be run by: Op level 3.
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/op FAQ (Java 26.3)
What does /op do in Minecraft?
Gives a player operator rights.
What is the syntax of /op?
The basic form is /op <targets>. All forms are listed above.
What is an example of /op?
/op Steve — Gives Steve operator rights (permission level 4 by default on a server).
Do you need cheats for /op?
Yes: Op level 3. In singleplayer turn on Allow Cheats (or open to LAN with cheats).