How to link your Discord account to PlayStation 

Find out how to link your account for PlayStation with your Discord account.

How to link your accounts online

  1. Go to Account Management.
  2. Go to Linked Services.
  3. Select Discord from the list and follow the on-screen instructions to link your accounts.
  1. Press the PS button to open the control center, and select Game Base > Discord.
  2. Select Link Account. 
  3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
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  1. Open the Discord app on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android or the web.
  2. Go to User Settings > Connections > Add, and select the PlayStation logo.
  3. In the next window, sign in with your PlayStation sign in ID and password, and confirm that you want to connect your accounts.
  4. Once connected, from Discord you can choose to toggle display of your online ID on your profile, and to toggle displaying PlayStation as your status.
  • For more information, visit the Discord support article.
  • Please note, you need to set your Online Status and Now Playing privacy settings on PlayStation to Anyone for your online status to be visible on Discord.
How to set privacy settings on PlayStation
  • This feature may not be available to all child accounts, depending on age and location. For more information, visit the Discord age restriction support article.
  • For parents and family managers, you may control your child’s access and use of communication features, including access to Discord, through the Communication and User-Generated Content parental control setting. 
Set parental controls
  • To restrict access to linked social account experiences, parents and family managers must unlink any previously linked social accounts and select Restrict in the Communication and User-Generated Content parental control setting.
Restrict child accounts from accessing Discord

How to unlink Discord from PlayStation

  1. Go to Account Management.
  2. Go to Linked Services.
  3. Select Discord to unlink your accounts.
  1. Go to Settings > Users and Accounts > Linked Services.
  2. Choose Discord, and then select Unlink Account.
  3. Select Yes, Unlink.
    Discord is unlinked, and Linked no longer appears next to the service.
  1. Open the Discord app on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android or the web.
  2. Go to User Settings > Connections and select the X button next to the PlayStation logo.
  3. In the new menu, confirm that you would like to proceed with unlinking the accounts by pressing the Disconnect button.

For more information, visit the Discord support article. 

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Manage linked services

Can my friends see my PlayStation online status on Discord?

Linking your account for PlayStation to Discord is a great way to share your gaming activity on PlayStation with friends. Once you link your account, you'll be able to share the following with Discord users:

  • Your PlayStation online ID in your Discord profile.
  • The PlayStation games you’re playing.
  • How long you’ve been playing.
Voice chat with Discord on your PS5 console
How to set privacy settings on PlayStation

How to set your PlayStation status to appear offline on Discord

If you choose to appear offline on PlayStation, your PlayStation online status doesn’t show in Discord either. Your hidden games settings also apply to Discord.

How to appear offline on PlayStation
How to hide games on PlayStation

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a Playstation®Plus membership?
No, a PlayStation Plus membership isn’t required for this feature.

Which PlayStation consoles can I share my gaming activity from on Discord? 
You can share your PlayStation presence and gaming activity on PS5® consoles and PS4® consoles through Discord using the steps above.

Which regions are supported?
This feature will be accessible to users where PlayStation and Discord services are available.

I changed my online ID, but it hasn’t updated on the Discord app. How do I fix that?
In most cases, your online ID will automatically update with subsequent gameplay activity on your PlayStation console after changing your online ID.  In some cases, you will need to reconnect your account. 

Need help? 

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