7 Easy Steps to Voice Chat in a Discord Channel on Android

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A quick guide to joining Discord voice channels to chat with friends using the Android mobile app
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Are you trying to hop on a call with your Discord friends? You can voice chat with other server members using the server's voice channels. These channels are indicated by a speaker icon and are usually open to all server members. You can even use the voice channel's built-in text chat to send messages in a designated space. This wikiHow will teach you how to use Discord's voice chat feature on your Android phone or tablet.

Things You Should Know

  • Log into the Discord app. Tap "☰" and then tap a server. Select a voice channel (indicated by a speaker icon).
  • Tap "Join Voice." When you want to leave the voice channel, tap the screen and then tap the red phone icon.
  • Tap the message icon in the top-right corner to use the voice channel's text chat.

Steps

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    This looks like Discord's mascot, Wumpus, with a blue-purple background.
    • If you’re not already signed in, enter your login information to do so now, or create an account .
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    It’s at the top-left corner of the screen.
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    Servers are listed along the left side of the screen. Tap a server’s icon to view its available channels.
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    Voice channels will be indicated by a speaker icon on the left. Admins can customize servers, so the location of these channels will be different for each server. [1]
    • The voice channel window will open.
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    This is the green button at the bottom of the screen. You can add friends to chat with.
    • You will join the voice channel immediately. Make sure Discord has microphone permissions from your device.
    • If you want to join muted, tap the microphone icon, and then tap Join Muted .
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    If you're in a voice chat, you can also use a designated text channel if you need to send a file or message.
    • Do the following:
    • Tap the screen to see the options."
    • Tap the message icon in the top-right corner.
    • Enter and send your message.
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    When you're ready to leave the call, tap the screen to open the options. Tap the red phone icon in the bottom-right corner to leave the voice channel.
    • If other users are still in the voice channel, you'll see their icon underneath the voice channel name.
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      References

      1. ↑ https://support.discord.com/hc/en-us/articles/360045138571-Beginner-s-Guide-to-Discord#h_9de92bc2-3bca-459f-8efd-e1e2739ca4f4

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      1. Open Discord .
      2. Tap ☰ .
      3. Select a server.
      4. Select a voice channel.
      5. Tap Connect to Voice .
      6. Tap Voice Settings to view your settings.

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