How to Create a Discord Server? [SOLVED]

In this article, we will guide you on how to create a Discord server of your own.

 

What is a Discord Server?

Discord servers are the spaces on Discord. They are made by specific communities and friend groups. The vast majority of servers are small and invitation-only. Some larger servers are public. Any user can start a new server for free and invite their friends to it.

It serves as a gathering place for people with similar interests. Users of the communication application, Discord, have the option to create their own public server and use it as a forum for discussing shared hobbies, news, or ideas. A single Discord server allows you to create numerous voice and text channels, invite friends and followers, and engage in voice and video chats with other Discord users.

Discord is very well-liked by gamers, especially those who run their own gaming or community servers. There, communities may be brought together and multiplayer events can be simply live streamed. In order to establish online gathering places for various communities (such as those for hobbies, games, etc.), users can build up a Discord server that is organized by theme and has their own channels.

You may expect to have a variety of tools that will assist you configure the server and manage your guests if you do decide to build up your own server to invite your friends and/or community members. An administrator of a Discord server has access to a variety of settings, including user roles that can be modified, channel permissions, and invite settings. Discover Discord's features and launch your brand-new online community right away.

 

Create a Discord Server of your Own

It's simple to create a Discord server, you just have to locate the plus (+) sign or add a server, name your server then that's it. Easy right?

Here's the detailed step by step guide on how to create a discord server of your own.

 

Step 1. Launch your Discord App

Open your Discord desktop or website application and log onto your account. Both platforms offer the same way on muting a Discord server.

 

Step 2. Add a Server

Upon opening your Discord application, you can see the list of all the server that you've joined (if you've joined any). Look for the plus (+) sign that says "Add a Server" and click on it. If you already have lots of Discord server, you need to scroll all the way down to see this plus (+) sign.

 

Step 3. Different Options to Create Server

You will now have the option to Start from a Template or Create your Own. Both options are fine if you already have the idea of what you will create, then there are template available.

Note: Starting from a template and creating your own is more or less the same, you just have the option to start with a pre made server.

 

Step 4. About the Server

After selecting to start a new server, you will be asked to tell Discord more about the server that you want to create. You will have the option if it is For a club or community or For me and my friends. This way, Discord will know what's the purpose of the creation of the server and if it is for a large community or just a chosen group of friends. You also have the option to skip this for now if you haven't decided yet.

 

Step 5. Customize your Server

The next step is to customize your server. This way, you can give personality to your own Discord server with a name and an icon. You can always change it later.

Read about Discord's Community Guidelines here on creating Discord server.

Once done, click on Create.

You will now be redirected to the server that you just created. You can now start to add bots, channels, categories, roles and other stuffs on your own channel.

 

Summary

Discord is without a doubt one of the most widely used chat services online. Users can communicate with one another in a number of ways, including through voice and text chats, on this user-friendly chat platform. You may join servers, speak with other gamers, and even start your own Discord server thanks to it and creating a Discord server is easy. Whether it's for a community that you want to manage or for your small circle of friends, Discord offers both.

If you have any more questions, you can check Discord's article: How do I create a server?