Discord Basics

Setting Up Discord
Download Discord: 

 

 On your PC or Mac: discord.com 

 On your phone or tablet: Search for "Discord" in your app store. 

 

 

 Create an Account: Sign up with an email address, create a username, and set a password. 

 Join Canada Air Virtual’s Server: Use the invite link https://discord.gg/CSujGGgyv3 

 

  

Navigating Discord
Channels: 

 

 Text Channels: For typing messages (e.g., #general or #screenshots). 

 Voice Channels: For real-time audio communication (e.g., during group flights). 

 

 

 Server Menu: On the left-hand side, you'll see icons for all servers you're part of. Click on Canada Air Virtual’s icon to access our server. 

 

 

 User Settings: 

 

 Access via the gear icon in the bottom-left. 

 

 

 Adjust notifications, update your profile picture, or set your status.

Sending Messages
Text Chats: Click on a text channel and type your message. Press Enter to send. 

 Mentions: Tag someone with @username to get their attention. 

 Reactions: Click the emoji icon on a message to react.

Using Voice Channels
Click a Voice Channel to join. 

 Use the controls at the bottom to mute/unmute or adjust your audio settings. 

 When you're done, click Disconnect (the phone icon with an 'x') to leave.