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How to Change Your Status on Discord

Discord is a community-based platform for gamers, tech enthusiast and more. It has many interesting and interactive features to aid community features. Among them is the status feature. With the status feature, you can let others know what you’re up to at the moment. In this guide we’ll cover how to set statuses on Discord and also add a Bio.

How to Change Your Discord Status on PC or Mac

You can easily set a new status on Discord on PC or Mac.

1. Open your web browser and open your Discord account. Sign in if you’re not signed in.

2. Next, click on your profile photo which will take you to the statuses.

1 How to Set Status on Discord

3. Update your status by selecting one of the options available there. Once you do this, your status will be updated.

Select one of the options; Source: About Device
Select one of the options; Source: About Device

Create your Own Status

1. From the status list, select “Set a Custom Status”

Select "Set a Custom Status"; Source: About Device
Select “Set a Custom Status”; Source: About Device

2. Next, type in text for your status. When you’ve done that, click the emoji icon to add an emoji.

Enter your custom status; Source: About Device
Enter your custom status; Source: About Device

3. You can also set the duration the status should show. Select an option from the “Clear After” menu. If you want your status to remain without being removed, select “Don’t Clear”.

After doing all these, simply click “Save” and your status will be updated.

How to Change Your Discord Status on Android

It is also possible to set a new online status on your Android device.

1. Open your Discord app and select your profile photo.

Tap your Profile Photo; Source: About Device
Tap your Profile Photo; Source: About Device

2. Next, select “Set Status”.

Select "Set Status"; Source: About Device
Select “Set Status”; Source: About Device

3. Update your status by tapping on any of the options and your status will be updated immediately.

Update your status; Source: About Device
Update your status; Source: About Device

Create your Own Status

1. From User Settings, select “Set Status”

2. Now, select the “Set a Custom Status” button.

Select "Set a Custom Status"; Source: About Device
Select “Set a Custom Status”; Source: About Device

3. Type in the message you want to update into the text box. You can add an emoji via the emoji icon.

Set status; Source: About Device
Set status; Source: About Device

4. Select the timeframe you want the message to appear for it is removed.

5. Hit “Save” once you’re done.

How to Change Your Discord Status on iPhone & iPad

Discord for iOS can also allow you to set a new status on your iPhone or iPad. Here’s how to set it:

1. Launch the Discord app and select your profile photo.

2. After that, select “Set Status”.

3. To update your status, select any of the options. This would update your status.

Create your Own Status

1. Navigate to User Settings and select “Set Status”.

2. After that, tap the “Set a Custom Status” button.

3. Now, input the message you want to add into the text box. You can use a emoji in your new status also.

4. Choose a duration which you want the message to appear.

5. Hit Save.

How to Change Your Bio on Discord on PC & Mac

“Bio” is a way to talk about yourself on your profile. It is very easy to add a Discord Bio and with up to 190 characters, you can express yourself concisely.

Here’s how to add a Discord Bio

1. Tap the “Settings” icon down the Discord screen.

Click the Settings icon; Source: About Device
Click the Settings icon; Source: About Device

2. Tap User Profile at the left menu.

Click User Profile; Source: About Device
Click User Profile; Source: About Device

3. Enter your Bio in the About Me section.

Enter your Bio; Source: About Device
Enter your Bio; Source: About Device

How to Change Your Bio on Discord on Android & iOS

You can also update your Bio on your smartphone. Follow the steps below to do this on your Android device or iPhone.

1. Tap your profile photo at the bottom-right corner.

2. Under the User Settings menu, select “User Profile”.

Select "User Profile"; Source: About Device
Select “User Profile”; Source: About Device

3. From there, tap the “About Me” box and enter your Bio.

Enter your Bio; Source: About Device
Enter your Bio; Source: About Device

Rounding Up…

With your status, other users can know what’s up with you. What’s more you can set a custom status and even set a bio that tells others about you. We hope you found this helpful? If you did, kindly leave a comment and don’t forget to share…

 

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