Discord Server Playbook
Step-by-step guides, tutorials, and reference docs to help you build, grow, and manage your Discord server.
Discord Passkeys: How to Set Up Passwordless Login and Security Keys
Discord passkeys let you log in with your fingerprint, face or screen lock instead of a password, and they resist phishing. This guide covers how to add one on mobile and desktop, how security keys differ, backup codes and fixes when a passkey stops working.
Discord Soundboard: How to Use, Add and Manage Sounds
Discord Soundboard lets you play short sound clips for everyone in a voice channel. This guide covers how to play sounds on desktop and mobile, upload your own, manage permissions, set an entrance sound and turn the volume down.
The Complete Wiki to the Legacy Username Badge
Learn how to show or hide the Discord Legacy Username Badge through User Settings on desktop or mobile, with simple steps for managing its visibility on your profile.
The Complete Wiki to Discord Request to Stream Embeds
A quick guide to Discord's desktop fix for Request to Stream embeds that could fail to detect when a game was being played.
The Complete Wiki to Discord Video Device Detection
Learn how to troubleshoot Discord startup hangs on Windows when the desktop client scans for webcams, capture cards, and other video devices. Follow practical steps to isolate faulty drivers, check camera permissions, test USB connections, and restore normal startup.
The Complete Wiki to Discord Request to Stream Embeds
Explore how Discord detects running games, how Request to Stream embeds use game activity, and what the October 2026 desktop fix changes for users trying to recognize active games.
The Complete Wiki to Discord's Electron 42 CPU Optimization
Discord's move to Electron 42 reduced p50 CPU usage by around 17% on desktop, improving efficiency during demanding gaming and multitasking sessions.
The Complete Wiki to the Discord App Launcher
Learn how to find the Discord App Launcher on desktop and mobile, add personal apps to your account and launch them in DMs and group chats.
The Complete Wiki to Discord’s Electron 42 CPU Optimization
Discord’s move to Electron 42 cut median desktop CPU usage by about 17%. Learn what changed, the 4% memory trade off and what it means for gamers.
Discord Keyboard Shortcuts: The Complete List
Master Discord faster with these keyboard shortcuts for navigation, messaging, and moderation on desktop.
The Complete Wiki to Discord's Mobile Visual Refresh
Discord's mobile visual refresh introduces the new Your Bar, brings back circular avatars, adds the new squircle design language, and makes the iOS and Android apps feel more visually consistent with desktop.
