Are you a Gamer? Think about your favorite part of the gaming experience. Is it playing these amazing games from the comfort of your home? Is it the winning and the thrill that brings to you? Or do you play video games just as a relaxing activity, to unwind and just enjoy a virtual experience? For whatever reason you got into gaming, the reason you spend hours online is probably the community you have formed with your fellow gamers; some friends, some strangers, and still all of you are connected on common ground. The most common way gamers connect to each other is via Discord. So if you haven’t yet connected your Discord and PS4 or if your PS4 is new and you’re struggling to connect it to Discord, here’s how to get Discord on PS4.
Why Should I Link PS4 To Discord?
If you have gamer friends a great way to connect with them is to link your PS4 to Discord. This way you can stay connected on voice or chat while playing games online. Even if you don’t have friends that play video games you can still connect your PS4 to Discord and join open Discord servers to find gamers from around the world playing the same games as you. This way you can connect with other gamers and make friends in the online gaming community.
Want to link your PS4 to Discord? Here’s how you do that.
How To Get Discord On PS4?
Follow the step-by-step guide to connect to PS4 on your Discord:
- Open the Discord app on your desktop, Android, or iOS device.
- Click on the settings icon to open ‘User settings’ and scroll through to find Connections.
- In Connections, click on Add and then click on ‘PlayStation Network’.
- A new window will open up, sign in to your PlayStation account there.
Once you confirm all the verification steps you will see a message on your screen saying, “Connected your PlayStation Network account to Discord’. This means you have successfully linked your PS4 to Discord.
Why Is PlayStation Status on Discord Not Working?
If you have connected your PlayStation and Discord but your friends still can’t see your Online or Now playing status on Discord that might be an issue to fix through your PS4 settings.
- Go to your PS4 profile, then go to the ‘Change privacy settings’ page.
- Open ‘Privacy settings’ and find ‘Personal Info | Messaging’.
- You’ll see an ‘Online status and Now playing’ section, make sure it is enabled for Anyone.
Once you refresh your Discord page the issue should be resolved and now your online status should be visible to all your friends on Discord.
Conclusion
We hope this article helped you understand how to get Discord on PS4 and connect with all your gamer friends online while playing video games on PlayStation. Want to keep your identity private to strangers? Use a voice changer app for Discord.