Double-clicking the box will turn off the search mode.
Clicking the search box twice allows search for an item in a Chest or other inventory the items that match will have a golden outline, and other items will have a gray outline. Pressing the 'U' key (for Use) shows what that item is used to create. Hovering over an item and pressing the 'R' key (for Recipe) will display that item's recipe. Available addons for NEI include WAILA, NEI Addons, and NEI Plugins.Ĭlicking the box at the bottom of the screen in an inventory (any inventory) allows for the searching of items. This mod is in almost all modpacks as it is very useful for checking recipes and uses, as well as even searching for items in Chests and other GUIs. NEI modifies the existing Inventory GUI by adding an icon list of items to the right which is searchable via a text box at the bottom of the screen. NEI, or Not Enough Items, is a mod made by ChickenBones that is a successor to the popular mods TooManyItems and Recipe Book.