How to Drop Items & Remove from Hotbar in Minecraft

In this guide, you will find how to drop and remove items from your Hotbar in Minecraft. Go through the guide and follow all the instructions carefully to drop and remove items from the hot bar.

How to drop an item?

In this section, we will take you through the steps to drop an item in Minecraft. To begin, the player needs to enter their world in the game and position themselves in the desired location to drop items. At the bottom right side of the screen, there will be a prompt indicating to press the D-pad button down. Following the prompt, the player should press the D-pad button down to drop the items.

  • First, you need to enter your world in the game and position yourself in a suitable location where you want to drop items. After that, look at the bottom right side of the screen.
    You will find a prompt indicating that you need to press the D-pad button down to drop items.
  • Press the D-pad button down to drop the items.
  • Next, press the Triangle button on your controller.
    This will open your inventory or item menu, allowing you to see the list of items you possess.
  • Within the inventory, find the specific item you wish to place and drop. Press the Square button to place an item and press the Triangle button to drop it.

How to clear Hotbar?

This section describes how to drop the items and clear the Hotbar in Minecraft. By following the steps below, you will be able to go to “Settings” and enable the “Clear Hotbar” option to drop the items.

  • To clear Hotbar, you have to press the “Options” button on your controller.
    This will open the in-game menu.
  • Within the menu, navigate to the “Settings” option.
  • Once you are in the “Settings” menu, look for the “Wireless Controller” option and click on it.
    After that, the right-side menu will update to display various settings related to the controller.
  • Go to the right-side menu and navigate to the Clear Hotbar option. You need to turn it on.
  • Once you have done that, return to your character within the game and press the “Triangle” button on your controller.
    This will open a menu related to your inventory.
  • You need to press the Square button to clear the Hotbar.

It will remove everything from the hot bar.