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Get bot token and add it to a server

Anders Øen Fylling edited this page Feb 12, 2019 · 7 revisions

To get your bot up and running you must create a Discord application and retrieve your Client ID and Token. This tutorial will guide you through the mentioned Discord process.

1. Log into discordapp.com and navigate to developer portal

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2. Click the "New Application" button to the right

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3. Name you application/bot whatever you'd like

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4. Navigate to the "bot" section, in the menu to the left

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5. Click the "add bot" button to the right

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6. Confirm you want to go through with your action (it's okay)

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7. You can now find your bot token (click copy and save it somewhere)

This token is what you use in the BotToken field of disgord.Config

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8. Go back to the first page, "General Information", and copy your client ID

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9. Add the bot to your server/guild, or send this link to a friend so they can add it (only the owner can add it)

Note! you must replace {{client.id}} in the following URL, with your client ID from step 8

https://discordapp.com/oauth2/authorize?&client_id={{client.id}}&scope=bot&permissions=0

That's it!

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