Registering a Discord Bot

Registering a Discord Bot

login or create a discord user account: https://discordapp.com/register

Create the application/bot

1. Goto the discord developer portal.
2. click on New Application and input a name (this can be changed later).
3. select bot tab and click on Add Bot.

The bot is now created and you can change any settings you would like (name, avatar, ect.)

Discord server to add the bot

You need a discord server that you have the Manage the Sever Permission and you would like to receive your bot messages.

* It is recommended that you create your own free discord server that you have full control over for this purpose.

Connect the bot

1. Navigate back to your bot application page and select your application.
2. Click on OAuth2 tab.
3. Under scopes select bot and then copy the generated link.
4. Navigate to the generated link and select your desired discord server.

You should now see the bot in your server!

Get the discord token

1. Navigate back to your bot application page and select your application.
2. Click on the bot tab.
3. Under TOKEN click copy and you now have your discord token on your systems clipboard and can be pasted were needed.

* KEEP THIS TOKEN PRIVATE AND NEVER POST IT PUBLICLY. Anyone with this token will have full control over your bot.