How to Send Direct Messages in Discord on a PC or Mac

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Point your browser to https://www.discordapp.com.

   Any modern web browser, such as Chrome or Safari, can be used to access Discord.
   
   If you aren’t logged in, click the Login button at the top-right corner of the screen, enter account information, then click Login.
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   Step 2: Click Friends.

   It’s in the second column, near the top of the screen.
   
   Look for the round blue icon with an outline of a person’s head and three horizontal lines. , It’s near the top of the screen, toward the center.
   
   You should now see all of your Discord friends in main panel. , A direct message window will appear with your friend’s name at the top. , It’s at the bottom of the screen and says “@Message (username).” , The message is sent.
   
   You should see it near the bottom of the direct message.
   
   If the person responds, their response will appear beneath your message.
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   Step 3: Click All.

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   Step 4: Click a friend’s name to open a conversation.

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   Step 5: Type a message into the text box.

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   Step 6: Press ↵ Enter or ⏎ Return.

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