How to Add Roles to a Discord Server – MakeUseOf

Moderating a Discord server becomes a lot easier with proper roles and user permissions. Here’s how you can create new roles on Discord. Discord roles come in handy when you want to assign specific permissions to a member group. Perhaps you want to add moderators to your server to facilitate proper moderation. Or maybe you want to categorize all the participants into distinct groups with similar interests. Whatever the reason is, adding new roles to a Discord server isn’t an intuitive task. Therefore in this post, we’ll discuss how you can create and configure roles on a Discord server, along with a brief guide on assigning the roles to the participants. Creating New Roles on Discord For those who are using Discord web or the desktop client, here’s how to create a new role: Click on the dropdown menu icon next to your server’s name and choose Server settings from the list of options. Switch to the Roles tab and click on the Create role button. Discord will create a new role with the name “new role.” Note that all Discord servers have the “everyone” role set up by default. Edit the role name and role color according to your…
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