Discord

How to get the Discord ID of a user or message.

A quick guide on enabling Developer Mode and fetching Discord IDs for Desktop/Web & Mobile, as people still don't know.

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Desktop & Web

First, enable Developer Mode using the following guide.

  • Go to the settings tab on Discord.
Location of the Settings button.
  • Go to the Advanced tab.
Location of the Advanced tab.
  • Enable Developer Mode.

Using Developer Mode to get User IDs (Desktop & Web).

Other Users

  • Open the profile of any other User, and then click the Sandwich menu (3 dots) and then click on "Copy User ID".
Copy button location.

Yourself

  • Send a message in any channel, then Right-Click your Profile Picture and click "Copy User ID".

Using Developer Mode to get Message IDs (Desktop & Web).

  • Right-Click any message and click "Copy User ID".

Mobile

First, enable Developer Mode using the following guide (iOS - Android is similar.)

  • First, go to your Settings by tapping your Profile Picture on the bottom bar.
  • Next, scroll down and click on the Advanced tab button.
  • Then, toggle on Developer Mode.

Using Developer Mode to get User IDs (Mobile).

  • Open any user's profile and click the Sandwich menu (3 dots).
  • Click on Copy User ID.

Using Developer Mode to get Message IDs (Mobile).

  • Long-Press on any message, and click on "Copy Message ID".