How to Copy Discord Profile, Channel, Server, Message ID and Link

ByJim Miller

Discord is a popular communication platform, especially among gamers and young people. If you're new to Discord and want to learn how to copy profiles, channels, messages, and server IDs, you've come to the right place. In this guide, we will show you how to copy and share various IDs and links in Discord, allowing you to invite others and join in on the fun.

How Discord IDs and Links Work

Discord uses unique IDs for everything, from profiles and servers to channels and messages. These IDs are numerical values assigned to each element in Discord. To create a shareable link, you need to use these IDs. Whether you want to search for something within Discord or paste the ID in a browser tab, there is no Discord link without an ID.

Prerequisites: Developer Mode

Before you can view Discord IDs, you need to enable Developer Mode. This option unlocks advanced features and allows you to copy IDs for profiles and messages.

Enable Developer Mode on Discord Web and Desktop App

  1. Open “Settings” by clicking on the cog icon in the sidebar.
  2. Under the “Advanced” tab, enable the “Developer Mode” toggle.

Enable Developer Mode on Discord Mobile App

  1. Tap on your profile icon in the bottom right corner.
  2. Select “Appearance” and enable “Developer Mode”.

Now that you have enabled Developer Mode, you can copy Discord IDs and create shareable links.

How to Copy Discord Profile ID and Create Link

Let's start with copying profile links. This allows you to gain exposure to your account and invite friends and colleagues.

Copy Discord Profile ID and Link on Web and Desktop

  1. Open Discord in your favorite browser and sign in.
  2. Click on the Settings button (cog wheel icon) in the lower-left corner of the sidebar.
  3. Click on the kebab menu (three-dot icon) next to your Discord profile name and select “Copy ID” to copy your unique Discord profile ID to the clipboard.
  4. Replace “yourID” in the URL https://discordapp.com/users/yourID with your actual profile ID to create a clickable profile ID link.

Copy Discord Profile ID on Mobile

  1. Tap the hamburger menu (three-bar icon) and select the profile icon at the bottom.
  2. Tap on the kebab menu (three-dot icon) and tap on “Copy ID” to copy your Discord profile ID.

How to Copy Discord Channel ID and Link on Web and Desktop

Channels are where most of the communication happens in Discord. Here's how you can copy channel IDs and links.

Copy Discord Channel ID and Link on Web and Desktop

  1. Right-click on the channel name and select “Copy Link” to copy the channel's link.

Copy Discord Channel ID on Mobile

  1. Press and hold on the channel to reveal a pop-up menu.
  2. Tap on “Copy ID” to copy the channel's ID.

How to Copy Discord Message ID and Link

Even messages in Discord have their own IDs and links. You can share these messages with others.

Copy Discord Message ID and Link on Web and Desktop App

  1. Open the channel where the message is located.
  2. Find the message you want to share and hover your mouse over it.
  3. Click on the kebab menu (three-dot icon) next to the message and select “Copy Message Link” to copy a clickable URL link or “Copy ID” to copy the unique message ID.

Copy Discord Message ID on Mobile

  1. Press and hold on the message to reveal a pop-up menu.
  2. Tap on “Copy ID” to copy the message's ID.

How to Copy Discord Server ID and Create Link

To invite new users to your Discord server, you can copy the server's URL.

Copy Discord Server Link on Web and Desktop

  1. Click on the downward-facing arrow next to the server's name in the sidebar.
  2. Select “Invite People” and click on the “Copy” button to copy the server's URL.

Copy Discord Server ID on Mobile

  1. Tap on the server's name to open a menu.
  2. Scroll to the bottom and select “Copy ID” to copy the server's ID.

FAQs

  1. Can you copy links to images, videos, and other files shared on Discord?

    • It seems that this feature is no longer available. However, you can share files within the Discord app itself or use the share icon on mobile to download or share media files.

  2. How do I share image and video links or files with others?

    • On mobile, tap the share icon to save or share media files.

By following these steps, you can easily copy and share various IDs and links in Discord. Whether you want to invite others to your profile or share important information, Discord provides a unique system to help you connect with others in the community.