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Creating and adding the bot to your server

Creating the bot

  • Head over to the Discord Developer Portal
  • Create a new application by clicking the New Application button on the top right corner

Obtaining the token

  • Select your newly created application, and go to the Bot tab
  • Click on Reset Token, and copy and paste the shown token on your config.yml Note:
  • On this page you can also change the username and update the icon for your bot
  • If you plan to let others add your bot, enable the Public bot toggle

Adding the bot

  • We need to generate the URL: click on OAuth2 -> URL Generator
  • For the scopes tick: bot and applications.commands
  • For the permissions: Send Messages, Connect and Speak

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  • On the bottom of the page, you will find the generated URL: with that, you can finally add your bot!