How to Convert .schem to .schematic (Step-by-Step Guide)

Aug 18, 2025

In this guide, you will learn how to convert .schem files (the modern WorldEdit format) to the legacy .schematic format commonly used by Minecraft 1.12 and older tools like MCEdit.

Step 1: Open the Schem to Schematic Converter on this site (no installation required).

Step 2: Click Upload and select your .schem file. The conversion runs locally in your browser for privacy and speed.

Step 3: Click Convert. Download the resulting .schematic file and import it into your preferred tool or world.

Tip: Newer blocks that do not exist in 1.12- will be replaced with air. This is expected behavior when targeting legacy formats.