## \ud83e\udd35\u200d\u2642\ufe0f Vanilla NPC’s (1.21.9+)
\nEasily create your own NPC in Minecraft thanks to the new mannequins! No Command knowledge required!<\/p>\n
**How to use:** Press ESC or open the Quick Options Menu (default Keybind is G) or use the following command: “`\/function vanillanpc:menu“` in order to open the main menu.<\/p>\n
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## \ud83d\udcda How to Install the Datapack
\n### \ud83d\udc64 Singleplayer
\nDrag the downloaded .zip file into the “`”.minecraftsavesYOURWORLDdatapacks”“` folder.
\nNow enter your world. You can check whether the datapack is enabled with \/datapack list.
\n### \ud83d\udc65 Multiplayer (Server)
\nDrag the downloaded .zip file into the datapack folder, which is located in the default “world” folder.
\nNow join your server. You can check whether the datapack is enabled with \/datapack list.<\/p>\n
Enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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