

If you are playing in Survival mode and have your inventory open, you will see a picture of your character with boxes that allow you to change the armor that you are wearing. Let's explore both ways to put on the elytra. The instructions that explain how to put on the elytra varies slightly depending on your game mode - Survival versus Creative.

For Education Edition, press the E key to open the inventory menu.For Windows 10 Edition, press the E key to open the inventory menu.For Nintendo Switch, press the X button on the controller to open the inventory menu.For Wii U, press the X button on the gamepad to open the inventory menu.For PS3 and PS4, press the Triangle button on the PS controller to open the inventory menu.For Xbox 360 and Xbox One, press the Y button on the Xbox controller to open the inventory menu.For Pocket Edition (PE), tap on the button with 3 dots to open the inventory menu.For Java Edition (PC/Mac), press the E key to open the inventory menu.The game control to open your inventory depends on the version of Minecraft: Before you can glide, you must put on the elytra, so start by opening your inventory.
