Standard Practices

Some best practices you may need in the future.

Changing Your Bot's Display Name

If you are unhappy with your bot's Display Name, you can always change it through Discord.

  • Go to the Server you invited the bot to

  • In the chat type /bot display-name

  • Select Change Nickname from the available options


How can I get the ID of the bot?

  • Go to the Server you invited the bot to

  • In the chat type /bot id

  • Select What's My ID


How to Enable Developer Mode

Head over to your settings page in the discord app/site. Here you will want to locate the developer mod setting which can be found via User Settings -> Advanced.

How to get the ID of a user?

Find the user who's ID you wish to get and right click on their username PC or press on their username and hit the 3 dots in the users profile Mobile.

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Mobile User Profile
3 Dot Menu

Click 'Copy User ID'. Now you can paste the users/bots ID anywhere you need!


How to get a custom emoji's ID?

  • Add the custom emoji into your message bar

  • Move your cursor behind the selected emoji

  • Add a backslash\behind the emoji

  • Send the message

  • Copy the numbers from the returned format

  • <:RETWEET:1318816525423214612>


How to get a channel ID?

Enable Developer Mode

Head into your server and find the channel in which ID you would like to retrieve. Right click on the channel PC to open the action menu. For mobile press and hold on the channel Mobile.

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Mobile Channel Options

Press 'Copy Channel ID' and you will now have the channels ID saved to your clipboard, you can paste this ID anywhere!

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