Don’t want to use built-in voice chat on your Xbox One or next-gen Xbox? Instead, you can use Discord’s voice chat. In this guide, we’ll show you how to use Discord on Xbox, with several ways to connect your Discord and Xbox accounts, as well as how to get started using Discord on Xbox.
Remote Features – Enable
You need to first enable the remote features in order to use Discord for Xbox. Here’s how to do that:
- Press here to see the list of all our products. Xbox button Your controller.
- Click here to go to Profile & System > You can also find out more about the following: > Devices & Connections > Remote Features.
- Check out the Remote Features – Enable checkbox.
- Select Sleep under Power Options. This is extremely important, as remote play won’t work unless your Xbox power mode is set to Sleep.
- Now your console will test the setup.
How to link your Xbox and Discord accounts
To use Discord with Xbox, you must first link your Xbox account and Discord account. Connecting your accounts is possible on desktop and mobile. Since you’ll need the Discord app later for voice chat on your console, we’ll start with how to link your accounts via mobile.
First, you’ll need to download the Discord and Xbox apps from the Play Store and sign into both apps.
How to connect your Xbox to the Discord App
- Open the Discord App.
- Tap the screen The profile icon The bottom right corner.
- Tap to learn more about Connections You can view a list your linked accounts.
- Tap to learn more about Add to Cart Top right corner of the screen.
- Scroll down and tap on the Xbox button.
- Tap to learn more about Get Started > Continue reading.
- On the “Let this app access your info?” screen, tap Yes.
- Note: If you’re not signed into the Xbox app, you’ll see a prompt to enter your username and password.
- You’ll then see a screen that says “Xbox wants to access your Discord account” — tap Continue to Authorize.
- You are now connected to your accounts!
How to Connect your Discord Account using the Xbox App
- Open the Xbox App.
- Tap the screen The profile icon The bottom right corner.
- Tap to tap You can also find out more about the following: The (cog icon) is located at the upper right.
- The following is an explanation of what you should do. You can also find out more about the AccountTap Accounts linked.
- Tap to learn more about Discord.
- Tap to learn more about Continue reading.
- On the “Xbox wants to access your Discord account” screen, tap Authorize.
- Now your accounts are linked.
Connecting your Discord account on desktop
Connect your console to desktop using the Discord desktop application, Xbox for Windows or Xbox Game Bar.
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- Download and install Discord on your computer.
- You can log in using your username and password, or scan the QR code to access your account.
- Select the profile icon in the lower left corner. User Settings.
- Select Connections.
- The following is an explanation of what you should do. Add Accounts to Your ProfileSelect View More Choose the best Xbox iconFollow the prompts on screen.
- You’ll be prompted to sign into your Xbox account, if you’re not already signed in.
- When you reach the “Let this app access your info?” screen, select Yes.
- Now you can use Discord for Xbox.
The Xbox App allows you to connect your Discord account.
- Download and install Xbox on your PC.
- Press here to see the list of all our products. Start The button is located on your PC.
- Choose Xbox Click on the desired app in the list.
- Choose your The profile icon Choose the “Top Right” option You can also find out more about the following:.
- Select Link Discord will be displayed next.
- Connect your account by following the prompts.
- Now that your accounts are linked, you can use Discord for Xbox.
Connecting your Discord account using the Xbox Game Bar
Follow the steps below to connect your Xbox Game Bar account.
- Press here to see the list of all our products. Windows button + G. To open the Game Bar.
- Click here to go to You can also find out more about the following: > Accounts.
- Select Discord. Link.
- Follow the instructions on screen to link your account.
How to connect Discord with your Xbox console
Directly from your Xbox console is the final option to link your Discord Account to your Xbox.
- Press here to see the list of all our products. Xbox button Your controller.
- Click here to go to Profile & System > You can also find out more about the following: > You can also find out more about the Account.
- Choose Linked social media accounts.
- Select Link The Underside Discord Follow the instructions on screen to link your account.
Discord voice chat: How to use it
Now you’ve connected your Discord account to your Xbox using your preferred method, let’s take a look at how to use Discord voice chat on your console. This can be done in a few different ways, such as directly from the Xbox console or your smartphone.
How to Join a Discord Voice Chat Channel on Your Phone
- Launch the Discord App on your device.
- Tap the voice chat channel you’d like to connect to.
- Tap the bottom of the screen. Try voice chat with console!
- Tap JXbox – oin the game. Make sure you don’t tap Join Voice or you’ll connect via your phone.
- Open the Xbox App.
- Tap to learn more about Transfer voice and you’re ready to start chatting.
How to Join a Discord Voice Chat Channel on Your Console
- The Xbox button is located on the controller.
- Click here to go to Parties & Chats > Discord.
- Select the Discord server you’d like to join from the list and press The following are some of the ways to get in touch with each other. You might also want to create a Discord Server so that you can invite friends.
- Select the Discord channel you want to join in the Voice Channels list, and then press The following are some of the ways to get in touch with each other Join us.
Note: You’ll only see servers listed that you have already joined. You can join a Discord server from the mobile or desktop app (and you’ll need an invite to do so). You’re getting an invalid invite error. Check out our guide to why your Discord invites aren’t working.
Leaving a Discord Channel
If you need to leave a channel for any reason, it’s easy to do so.
- Press here to see the list of all our products. Xbox button Your controller.
- Click here to go to Parties & Chats > Discord.
- Select Disconnect.
As you can see, it’s pretty simple to set up Discord on your Xbox, and there are a few different ways to do it. Pick the method that works best for you, whether that’s using the Discord app on your mobile device or via the Xbox Windows app, and you’ll be ready to chat in-game with your friends in no time at all.