How To Find A Server ID In Discord On A PC Or Smartphone

Device missing? Practically everything you see on Discord has a unique 18-digit number assigned to it. Users, messages, channels, and Discord servers all have special IDs. These numbers are used by developers to identify individual items.

You can still enjoy Discord life, even without knowing these IDs. However, there are times when a serverID is needed to help you resolve or investigate an issue. Find out how to locate a Discord server identification.

Before you can retrieve any ID, you need to enable "Developer Mode." This allows you to copy IDs and make other information available. We have provided the steps for doing this. Our FAQs also include how to find your user ID, other user''s IDs, and message and channel IDs - just in case.

How to find a Discord Server ID on your PC

To locate the server identification, you must first turn on "Developer Mode". This can be done via the desktop app or through the web browser.

1. Register to Discord

2. Click the "Settings” button, which is located at the bottom left.

3. From the menu on the left, choose the "APP SETTINGS" option.

4. Scroll down to the "Advanced" section then click on the slider beside the "Developer Mode" option.

5. Now press ESC, or click X for the settings to be closed.

Note: "Developer Mode" is enabled once the slider is blue and disabled when gray.

1. Right-click on the name of the server to open it.

2. Choose "Copy ID."

3. Copy the ID to a place you can use it later.

How to find a Discord Server ID for an iPhone

Before copying a server ID, you''ll need to enable "Developer Mode." Here''s how to use your iPhone or any iOS device:

2. From the top left, tap the three-lined menu icon to access the menu panel.

3. Tap the profile icon in the menu''s bottom right.

4. Swipe up until you find the "APP SECTIONS", then tap on "Appearance," and then look for "ADVANCED."

5. Next, tap the slider beside the "Developer Mode" option to enable it.

6. Leave the "Appearances” menu.

Notice: When the slider appears gray, Developer Mode is disabled. If enabled, it becomes blue.

Find the server''s ID now:

1. Above the channel list, find the server''s name then tap the three-dotted icon next to it.

2. At the bottom of the drop-down menu, choose "Copy ID." - The server ID will be copied to your clipboard.

How to Find a Discord Server ID on an Android Device

Before retrieving a Server ID, you must turn on Developer Mode.

1. Register for your Discord account.

2. Tap the hamburger menu icon.

3. Tap the profile icon in the bottom right.

4. Choose "User Settings," then "App Settings," then choose "Behavior."

5. Now enable "Developer Mode" by tapping the slider beside it, under the "CHAT BEHAVIOR"

6. You can leave the "Behavior” menu.

Note: Developer Mode is activated when the slider is blue, and disabled when it is gray.

To copy the server''s ID:

1. Long-press on the server’s name to access the channel list.

2. Tap "Copy ID" from the drop-down menu. The server ID will then be copied to your clipboard.

Additional FAQs

How do I find a Discord Channel ID number?

1. Right-click on the channel

1. Locate the channel, then long-press it.

2. From the menu options, tap "Copy ID".

1. Long press the channel to locate it.

2. Select "Copy ID” from the menu.

How do I locate a Discord MessageID?

From the desktop with "Developer Mode" enabled:

1. Click on the message to open it.

2. Select "Copy ID" in the menu.

* Copy the ID of the channel to your clipboard.

From an iOS device with "Developer Mode" enabled:

1. Find the message, then long press anywhere within its text.

2. DISCORD SERVER Tap "Copy ID", which is located in the menu.

An Android device with "Developer Mode” enabled:

1. Find the message and long press on the text.

2. Tap "Copy ID."

Discord Server ID retrieval

Discord assigns a unique number to identify specific elements such as users, voice or text messages, channels, or servers. This makes it easier for Discord to resolve a problem, or conduct an investigation.

Obtaining a server ID, or any other ID for that matter is easy from the desktop or mobile app. Once "Developer Mode", enabled under "Advanced", is selected, you will be able to "CopyID" the item by right-clicking/long-pressing it.

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