Create Discord Server Roles on Android
This article teaches you how to create a role with certain rights and powers on Discord for Android.
Steps
- Open Discord. It’s the icon that looks like a white gamepad on a purple or blue background. If you don’t see it on your home screen, look in the app drawer.
- Tap ☰. It’s at the top-left corner of the screen.
- Tap the server you want to use. Servers appear along the left side of the screen. A list of channels on the server will appear.
- Tap ⁝. It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.
- Tap Template:Android or Server Settings.
- Tap Roles. A list of roles will appear. If you haven’t created any roles, you’ll only see one called “@everyone.”
- Tap +. It’s in a large blue or purple circle at the bottom-right corner of the screen.
- Type a name for the role into the first blank.
- Tap Role color to select a color theme for the role.
- Select options under “Role Settings.” These options help users identify others assigned this role.
- Select options under “General Permissions.” These options give users assigned to this role certain rights/powers.
- For example, select “Administrator” to give users with this role full administrative control of the server.
- Select options under “Text Permission.” These options dictate how users assigned to this role can interact on or view text channels.
- Select options under “Voice Permission.” These options can control whether users assigned to this role can engage on voice chat or mute other members.
- Tap the save icon. It’s a white floppy disk with a blue or purple background at the bottom-right corner of the screen. The role is now active. You can edit it at any time to change its permissions.
