How to send audio files on Discord – our guide for PC and mobile
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If you are wondering how you can send audio files via Discord, then we have you covered right here.
Now, Discord is a popular VOIP app for gamers, and it also has a messaging service built into it. So much like other messenger apps, Discord also lets you send audio files as well as other multimedia files.
Sending audio files on Discord is quite easy – all you have to do is head over to the chat, attach files, and send. In this guide, we have provided a step-by-step walkthrough on how to share audio files on Discord.
Quick Answer
Here’s how you can send audio files on Discord:
On PC: Open Discord > head over to the chat or channel > click on + > select ‘Upload a File’ > select the audio files > send
On mobile: Open Discord > head over to the chat or channel > click on + > click on the ‘Files’ tab > choose audio files > send
How to send audio files on Discord (desktop)
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Head over to the chat
Open Discord on your PC (app or the website version) and head over to the chat where you want to send audio files. This works for DMs as well as channels in a server.
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Click on the +
Near the message box, you will see a ‘+’ sign – click on it.
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Select audio files
When you click on the +, a menu will appear. From the options, click on ‘Upload a file.’ On the next screen, you will have to select the audio files that you want to send and then send the chat. Your audio files will be sent.
Alternatively, you can also drag the file from your computer files and drop it into the message box. Press send, and your audio file will be shared with the server.
How to send audio files on Discord (mobile)
The process of sending audio files over the Discord mobile app is easy and similar to what we did for PC.
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Open Discord
Launch the Discord app on your mobile device and head over to the channel or chat to which you want to send the audio files.
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Click on the ‘plus’ icon
Next, you will see a + icon next to the message box. You have to click on it.
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Select audio files
Then, you will see two options – Photos and Files – click on ‘files.’ Proceed to select the audio files and hit send.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is the audio file not uploading on Discord?
There are a few reasons why your audio file might not be uploading. First of all, make sure that you have a stable internet connection. If you are using the Discord app (on PC or mobile), ensure that it is updated to the latest version. Another reasons might be that your audio file is too large to be uploaded, in that case, you will need a Nitro subscription.
Conclusion
To sum up, sending audio files is quite simple on Discord. All you have to do is head over to the chat or channel, select audio files, and hit send. The process is similar and equally easy on a mobile device.
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