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