

When connecting to a voice channel, the quality of connection received will rely entirely on your ISP and the distance between yourself and the Discord server location. Text channels will be easily recognized by the # symbol located to the left of the channel name. You can choose either a text chat channel, where you’re words are seen, and not heard or a voice chat channel.

Click on one of the icons to enter the server and have a list of channels displayed. It will be located just to the left of the main panel. Select the server you want from the list on the left side of your screen.However, if you haven’t downloaded the desktop app, you can access Discord right through your web browser by heading to and logging in. If you’re like me, the shortcut is likely sitting in your taskbar or on your desktop. You can either open the desktop application (if downloaded and installed) found in either the Windows menu (PC) or the Applications menu (Mac). If you’re currently a member of the Discord server that hosts the channel: You’re either already a member of the server it’s found on, or you’re not. There are two scenarios you’ll find yourself in when wanting to join a Discord channel. It’s also a great way for non-gamers to communicate with others.

Adding to your experience, communicating with others is a great addition to your gaming fun. If you’re new to Discord this article will teach you how to join a channel.
