Learn how to create or log into your Discord account

 

How to Create a Discord Account

1. Download the App on your mobile phone or Use the Web Browser on your desktop/laptop

  • You can download the Discord app for free on your desktop from here.
  • Alternatively, you can access Discord directly from your browser using the web client.

2. Account Registration

  • Visit the Discord registration page or use the app.
  • Choose a sign-up method (email or phone number), fill out the required fields, and click “Next.”
  • Enter your desired username and password, then click “Next.”
  • Fill in your birthdate and click “Create an account.”

3. Claim Your Account

  • If your new account is not verified, your username will be assigned a random 5-digit number after 7 days from account creation.
  • To keep your preferred username and Discriminator (the four digits next to your username), verify your email address.
  • Check your email for a verification link. If you don’t see an email, click the “Resend” button in the green banner at the top of the app.
  • Click “Verify Email” in the delivered email to claim your account.

4. Optional: Verify Your Phone Number

  • In your Discord settings, go to the “My Account” tab.
  • Click the “Add” button next to the Phone Number section.
  • Enter your phone number (make sure to select the correct country code).
  • You’ll receive a text message with a 6-digit code. Enter this code in the menu.
  • Confirm the changes by entering your account password

 

How to Find Your Discord Username (Tag)

Your Discord username consists of your actual username followed by a hashtag and four digits. Here are two methods to find it:

1. Hover Over Your Username

  • Open Discord.
  • Hover your mouse over your username (top left corner).
  • The full username (including the four digits) will appear. You can copy it from there.

2. User Settings

  • Click the gear icon (User Settings) at the bottom left.
  • Go to the “Advanced” section and enable “Developer Mode.”
  • Return to the “My Account” section.
  • You’ll see your display name and username (with the four digits).
  • If you’re using the desktop app, close and restart it to see the changes.