Creating a Discord Application

Creating a Discord Application

1. Go to the Discord Applications Portal

2. Click New Application, name it what you want, and then click Create

3. On the left sidebar under Settings, click Bot.

4. Click Reset Token to get the Bot Token, and then save it somewhere (DO NOT SHARE THIS WITH ANYONE)

5. Scroll down to Privileged Gateway Intents and enable Presence Intent, Server Members Intent, and Message Content Intent

6. On the left sidebar under Settings, click OAuth2 and scroll down until you reach OAuth2 URL Generator

7. Under Scopes, select bot. A new selector will appear below to choose bot permissions.

8. Under Bot Permissions, select Administrator

9. Copy the URL at the bottom of the page and open the URL in your browser.

10. Select your Discord server and then follow the steps to invite the bot to the server.