Videos that start playing automatically in your Discord feed can be disruptive, especially when you are on a mobile data plan or in a quiet environment. On the Discord mobile app, auto-play is enabled by default for all video content shared in chats. This article explains how to turn off video auto-play on the Discord … Read more
After updating the Discord mobile app, you might see a “Mic Permission Denied” error when you try to join a voice channel or speak in a call. This happens because the update can reset the microphone permission settings on your phone, or your operating system may block the app from accessing the mic after a … Read more
You want to watch a stream or a video call on Discord while using other apps on your phone. Picture-in-Picture mode lets you keep the Discord video visible in a small floating window. This feature works on both Android and iOS devices. This article explains how to enable and use PiP on Discord Mobile. Key … Read more
You set your phone to dark mode, but Discord still shows a bright white background. This happens because Discord has its own theme settings that can override your system preference. The app offers three theme options: Dark, Light, and Sync with Device. When Sync with Device is not selected, the app ignores the system-wide dark … Read more
You want to stop a noisy Discord server from pinging you every time someone sends a message, but you do not want to leave the server or miss important announcements. Discord includes a built-in mute feature that lets you silence a server entirely or tone down specific channels without leaving the community. This article explains … Read more
Discord plays the same default notification sound for every server you join. This makes it hard to tell which server is pinging you without checking the app. You can change the notification sound for each server individually. This article explains how to set custom sounds per server and adjust other notification settings. Discord lets you … Read more
When you manage a Discord server, the @everyone ping can quickly become a nuisance for members. By default, every message that uses @everyone sends a notification to every member in the server. This can overwhelm users and lead to them muting the entire server. Discord provides a notification override setting that lets you control exactly … Read more
Discord users sometimes see an “Unread” badge on a server or direct message channel, but when they open it, no new message appears. This usually happens because Discord’s notification system can get stuck after a message is deleted, a channel is muted incorrectly, or the app’s local cache becomes out of sync with the server. … Read more
You want to receive push notifications on your phone for Discord DMs, mentions, or replies — but you do not want those same alerts popping up on your desktop computer. By default, Discord syncs notification settings across all devices, so muting one often mutes the other. This article explains how to use Discord’s per-device notification … Read more
You open Discord and see a notification badge showing 5 unread messages. But when you check, there are no new messages. The badge count is stuck or shows the wrong number. This happens when Discord fails to sync the badge state with the actual server activity. It can affect both the taskbar icon and the … Read more