How to Connect Discord and Xbox: A Complete Guide
Finally, the long-awaited feature is here – the ability to connect Discord with Xbox! Not only can you connect the two platforms, but you can also transfer Discord voice channels to your Xbox. This opens up a whole new world of communication and gaming possibilities. In this article, we will guide you through the process of connecting and using Discord with Xbox.
Connecting Your Discord and Xbox Accounts
You can connect your Discord and Xbox accounts from either the Discord app or the Xbox app. The process can be done on both desktop and mobile apps, as well as directly from your Xbox console.
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Open the Discord app or the website and click on the cog icon at the bottom left to open user settings.
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In the user settings, select the Connections option in the left sidebar. Then click on the Xbox icon to begin connecting Discord with Xbox.
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In the pop-up window, click on Continue and then continue again on the next pop-up to start signing in with Xbox.
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Sign in with your Microsoft account to log in to Discord. Click on Yes to allow Discord to access your Xbox profile information.
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On the next page, click on the Authorize and Continue button to successfully connect your Discord and Xbox accounts.
The process of connecting from the Discord app on your phone is similar. Here are the steps:
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Open the Discord app and tap on the profile icon at the bottom right corner. Then select the Connections option.
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Tap on the Add button at the top right corner. Select Xbox from the list and tap on Get Started. Follow the prompts to sign in to Xbox.
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Log in to your Microsoft Account on the web page that opens. Tap on the Authorize and Continue button to connect both accounts.
Alternatively, you can also connect both services from the Xbox app:
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Open the Xbox app on your PC and sign in if you haven't already. Click on your profile name at the top left corner and select the Settings option.
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In Settings, scroll down to the Linked accounts section and click on the LINK button beside Discord.
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Log in to Discord and authorize the connection.
You can also connect Discord and Xbox from the Xbox app on Android and iOS:
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Download and install the Xbox app on your mobile device.
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Tap on the profile icon at the bottom right corner and then tap on the cog icon at the top right corner.
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Select the Linked accounts option and tap on the Link option beside the Discord option.
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Log in and authorize Discord.
Transferring Discord Voice Channels to Xbox
Once you have connected Discord and Xbox, you can transfer your Discord voice channels to your Xbox console. This process only works from the Discord mobile app, and you need to have your Xbox console connected to the Xbox mobile app.
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Open the Discord app on your phone and join a voice channel on any server.
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Select a voice channel to join and tap on the Join Voice button.
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Scroll up in the voice channel and find the Transfer to Xbox option. Make sure your Xbox is logged in with the Xbox account linked to Discord.
That's it! Now you can communicate with your friends through the Discord voice channel while playing games on your Xbox.
FAQs
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What are the advantages of connecting Xbox and Discord?
By connecting Xbox and Discord, you can transfer voice channels to Xbox, display Xbox details on your Discord profile, and show rich presence status on Discord when playing on Xbox.
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Can I join a voice channel directly from the Xbox console?
No, you need to join a voice channel on your Android or iOS device and then transfer it to your Xbox.
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Can I transfer the voice channel from the Discord desktop app?
No, you can only transfer the voice channel from the Discord app on Android or iOS. We may see this feature in the future as Discord and Xbox integration continues to evolve.
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Apart from connecting Discord and Xbox accounts, both platforms can also be connected to other services like Facebook, GitHub, Twitter, Twitch, and more. Each platform offers different functionalities when connected, expanding the possibilities for gaming and communication.
Connecting Discord and Xbox opens up a whole new world of gaming and communication possibilities. Follow the steps mentioned in this guide and enjoy a seamless experience between Discord and Xbox. Happy gaming!

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