How can I get an NPC to settle on the second floor?

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I’m trying to figure out how to get an NPC to move into a house on the second floor of my build. Is there a trick to it, or does the NPC just not like the upstairs? Any tips would be appreciated!

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PixelatedPirate -

If you wait until nighttime and move away from the house so it’s off your screen, the NPC should teleport into their house. It’s all about timing and distance!

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