# SilkSigns<\/p>\n
**A Paper plugin that allows picking up written signs with the Silk Touch enchantment.**<\/p>\n
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## Features<\/p>\n
* Works with floor signs, wall signs, and hanging signs
\n* Front and back text are preserved
\n* Optionally unwax waxed signs when dropped as an item
\n* Sign contents are copied to item lore to identify them in the inventory
\n* Permissions to always drop written signs, even without Silk Touch and in creative mode
\n* Configurable name format and enchantment glint for written signs
\n* Configurable tool enchantment and level<\/p>\n
## Installation and Usage<\/p>\n
Requires **Paper or a fork** for Minecraft **1.20.1+** and Java 21+<\/p>\n
* Download the latest release
\n* Place it in your plugins folder
\n* Run the server once and see the generated `SilkSigns\/config.yml` for configuration options
\n* Give any extra permissions needed to further configure the plugin per-player<\/p>\n
### Permissions<\/p>\n
| Permission | Default | Description |
\n|—————————-|———–|————————————————————————|
\n| `silksigns.break` | Everyone | Allow use of silk touch tools to receive written signs |
\n| `silksigns.break.creative` | No One | Drop written signs as items when broken, even in creative mode |
\n| `silksigns.break.notool` | No One | Drop written signs as items when broken, even without using silk touch |
\n| `silksigns.place` | Everyone | Allow placement of written signs previously obtained with silk touch |
\n| `silksigns.reload` | Operators | Allow use of `\/silksigns reload` |<\/p>\n
### Commands<\/p>\n
`\/silksigns reload` – Reload config.yml<\/p>\n
## Support<\/p>\n
* Open an issue on GitHub to report a bug or request a feature.
\n* Join the Chips’s Mods Discord for help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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