How to add a bot to discord to help moderate your channel

     
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By adding a bot khổng lồ your Discord server, you can automate many tasks lượt thích monitoring thành viên behavior, generating memes, và managing customer service queues. We’ll show you how to địa chỉ one to lớn your server.


First, Enable the “Manage Server” Permission

To địa chỉ a bot to lớn your Discord server, you need the “Manage Server” permission for your user account. Your server’s admin can grant this permission lớn your user role from the server settings thực đơn (the steps on how to vì chưng this are below.)

If you have this permission already, you can skip lớn the next section.

To enable this permission using an admin account, launch Discord in a website browser on your Windows, Mac, Linux, or Chromebook computer. You can use the Discord client, but since you’ll have to log in to Discord on the web to địa chỉ a vps anyway, we suggest you use the website version.

On the Discord site, in the sidebar lớn the left, select the hệ thống you want to showroom a bot to.

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Your hệ thống screen will open. On this screen, beside your server’s name in the top-left corner, click the down-arrow icon.

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In the down-arrow icon menu, choose “Server Settings.”

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On the “Server Overview” page that opens, in the sidebar to lớn the left, choose “Roles.”

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Select the user role that you’d lượt thích to give permission to add bots.

On the “Edit Role” page, at the top, click the “Permissions” tab.

In the “Permissions” tab, turn on the “Manage Server” option.

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A prompt will appear at the bottom of the page. Click “Save Changes” in this prompt to lớn save your newly made changes.


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And that’s how you allow a user to địa chỉ cửa hàng bots khổng lồ your Discord server!

Next, Find a Discord Bot

If you haven’t already, it’s time to lớn find the bot that you want to add to your Discord server. There are a few online Discord bot repositories that offer hundreds of miễn phí Discord bots to showroom to your server.

Some of these repositories are Carbonitex, Top.gg, and GitHub. Feel không tính tiền to use any of these sites, or you can even make your own Discord bot.

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Finally, địa chỉ cửa hàng the Selected Bot khổng lồ Your Server

When you’ve decided on a bot that you’d like to showroom to your server, you can start the địa chỉ process. On the site where you found the bot, you’ll see an option saying “Add Bot to Server,” “Invite,” or a similar option. You’ll use this option to địa chỉ the bot to your server.

As an example, we’ll install the “April” bot from the Top.gg site. To do this, access the April bot’s web page in a web browser on your computer. On the right of the web page, click “Invite.”

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The site will open a new tab in your browser. In this new tab, click the “Add to Server” drop-down menu & select your Discord server. Then click “Continue.”

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Discord will display a list of permissions that will be granted to lớn your bot. At the bottom of this permissions list, click “Authorize.”

Warning: Giving a third-party bot access khổng lồ your Discord hệ thống can have significant privacy implications. Make sure you trust the bot code completely và read any privacy policies before giving it access lớn your server.

Confirm the captcha on your screen.

The bot will ask to access your Discord trương mục details. Confirm this by clicking “Authorize” at the bottom of the page.

Next, the bot will take you khổng lồ its site where you can configure various options for the bot. Here, you can specify how the bot should work with your Discord server.

To confirm the bot is indeed added lớn your server, access your vps on Discord. To the right of the vps screen, you’ll see your newly added bot in the user list. This confirms the bot was successfully added.

And that’s how you can start automating tasks in your Discord server by adding a bot!

In case you don’t already know, there are many things you can vày with a Discord server, including changing the server’s region. Good luck!

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