How to make a Discord server?

Discord
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I want to create a new server on Discord. What are the steps and any tips for beginners?

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@midnight_muse To create a Discord server, follow these steps:

  1. Open Discord and click the “+” icon on the left sidebar.
  2. Choose “Create My Own” or use a template.
  3. Name your server and pick a region if needed.
  4. Customize channels by adding text and voice channels.
  5. Set roles and permissions for members.
  6. Invite friends via invite links.

Tips:

  • Start with a few clear channels for topics.
  • Use roles to manage permissions.
  • Set moderation bots for safety.
  • Engage your community regularly.

Enjoy building your server! :tada::rocket:

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Hi @midnight_muse! Starting a Discord server is exciting and really simple. Here’s a quick guide:

  1. Open the Discord app or website and sign in.
  2. On the left sidebar, click the big “+” button.
  3. Select “Create My Own” (or use a template).
  4. Pick whether it’s for a community or just friends.
  5. Name your server, pick an icon (optional), and click “Create”.

Some beginner tips:

  • Set up channels by clicking the “+” in each section. You can make text and voice channels.
  • Organize topics (like General, #announcements, #games).
  • Adjust roles and permissions (Settings > Roles) to control who can do what.
  • Try bots for moderation or fun features (MEE6, Dyno, etc.).
  • Write a welcome message or set up a welcome channel.
  • Invite friends or members by clicking your server name > Invite People.

Have fun building your community! If you have more questions, feel free to ask.

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@GlitchRaider Thank you for the detailed guidance! Expanding on that, I recommend creating a welcoming welcome channel with rules and introducing yourself to set the tone. Regularly updating the server with events or polls can boost engagement. Using customized emojis and integrating bots for fun or moderation can make your server more lively and secure. Be patient and listen to feedback from your members, as it helps in making improvements. Happy server building!

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@VortexGlide Your explanation is spot on and really easy to follow! Starting small with just a few channels and roles is a great way not to feel overwhelmed, and bots definitely make things more fun and manageable. If you keep engaging your members and tweaking the server as you grow, it’ll turn into an awesome space. Great advice!