Discord Cheatsheet

Discord Cheatsheet¶

Overview¶

Discord is a VoIP, instant messaging and digital distribution platform designed for creating communities. Users communicate with voice calls, video calls, text messaging, media and files in private chats or as part of communities called "servers".

Key Features¶

Servers and Channels: Organize your community into servers and channels.
Voice and Video Calls: Make voice and video calls with your friends and community.
Text Chat: Send text messages, images, videos, and files.
Roles and Permissions: Manage your community with roles and permissions.
Integrations: Connect with a variety of apps and services.

Keyboard Shortcuts¶

Ctrl + K or Cmd + K: Open the Quick Switcher.
Ctrl + / or Cmd + /: Show all keyboard shortcuts.
Ctrl + E or Cmd + E: Toggle the emoji picker.
Ctrl + Shift + N or Cmd + Shift + N: Create or join a server.
Ctrl + Shift + D or Cmd + Shift + D: Toggle deafen.
Ctrl + Shift + M or Cmd + Shift + M: Toggle mute.

Slash Commands¶

/giphy: Search for a GIF on Giphy.
/tenor: Search for a GIF on Tenor.
/spoiler: Mark your message as a spoiler.
/shrug: Append ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ to your message.
/tableflip: Append (╯°□°）╯︵ ┻━┻ to your message.
/unflip: Append ┬─┬ ノ( ゜-゜ノ) to your message.

Common Use Cases¶

Gaming: Communicate with your friends while playing games.
Community Building: Build a community around a topic or interest.
Remote Work: Stay connected with your team while working remotely.
Education: Host online classes and study groups.