How to Log In to your Discord Account

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Signing in to your Discord account is quick and easy, whether you're using the desktop app, mobile app, or web browser. With the Discord sign-in process, you can securely access your account and connect with your communities in just a few steps. This guide will walk you through the different ways to log in, including using your email and password or QR code sign in. Follow along to ensure a smooth Discord sign in experience!

Info: If you haven’t verified your account yet, make sure to do so, otherwise you risk losing access to your account. Check out this link for more information!

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Info: If you are experiencing issues with logging into Discord or seeing error messages for your login attempts, check out this support article explaining the common login errors.

How to Log In to Discord on Desktop/Browser

1. If you’re using Discord web login, you can start the login process by heading to https://discord.com/login! Otherwise, you can open the Discord app on your desktop device.

2. At the Discord login page, enter either 1) your email address or 2) phone number that has been officially verified to your Discord account in the first text box. 

3. In the second box, type the password associated with your Discord account!

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Use your QR Code to Log In to Discord

If you would like to conveniently and securely log in to the Discord on the desktop app or through a web browser, you can also use the QR Code Login feature via the Discord mobile app to do so.

1. In order to use QR Code Login, start by logging into your Discord account on your mobile device.

2. Open the User Settings menu by pressing your profile avatar in the bottom left corner, then tap on the cog wheel icon in the upper right corner.

3. On the Overview page, select the Scan QR Code option to enable your camera mode on your mobile device for the QR scan.

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Tip: The app will ask for camera permissions on your mobile device in order to scan the QR Code!

4. After the QR scanner is triggered, simply line up the box outline in your mobile device’s camera with the QR code on the desktop screen. You’ll be asked to verify your Discord login into the desktop/browser on your mobile Discord app.

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Want to learn more?
For more information on this QR login process, make sure to check out this support article here.
Important: Never approve a QR code login that you didn't generate yourself! If you've been sent a QR code by someone else that opened the login verification screen, hit cancel right away.

Log In to Discord on the Mobile App

1. Open the Discord app that’s downloaded on your mobile device. If you need to download Discord on your mobile device, you can check out this article for how to download Discord.

2. Enter either 1) your email address or 2) phone number that has been officially verified to your Discord account in the first text field box of the Discord login page.

3. In the second text field box, enter the password associated with your Discord account!

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Info: You will need to verify your phone number to your Discord account before using phone number login! Check out this support article to learn how to verify your phone number to your Discord account.

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