Use the middle mouse button to place a Ping, indicating locations for your friends in multiplayer games.
When the cursor is aimed at a block, a Ping will be created at the corresponding location of the block. When the cursor is aimed at an entity, a Ping will be created above the entity's head.
By default, the middle mouse button creates a Ping that says Marks a location.. When pointing at an unfriendly entity, it creates There are enemy here..
Additionally, you can use the numeric keypad keys 1, 2, and 3 to create Pings that say Be careful here., Go here., and There are enemy here. respectively.
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 26.1.2
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
- Ships as middle_key_ping-neoforge-26.1.2-2.0.0+build.50.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 829 KB
- Download link checked 27 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.