The Discord chat service has many features. In addition to creating your own chat servers and starting voice or video calls, you can add other users as friends. To learn how to add and remove friends, select the appropriate option from the list below and follow the instructions.
How to add a friend on Discord
Open the Discord program or navigate to the Discord website.
If you access Discord through the website, click the Open Discord button.
In the top-left corner of the screen, click the Discord Home button, and then click Friends.
How to add a friend on Discord.
How to remove a friend on Discord.
In the top-middle section of the screen, click the Add Friend button.
Type the user’s Discord Tag in the text field, and click the Send Friend Request button.
How to remove a friend on Discord
The Discord Tag is case-sensitive. If not typed 100% correctly, including uppercase and lowercase letters, the friend request fails.
Locate the friend you want to remove. Click the kebab menu to the far right of their name.
Select Remove Friend from the drop-down menu that appears.
In steps 4 and 5 above, you can also right-click their username and select Remove Friend in the drop-down menu.
Related information
- How to create or delete a Discord chat server.
- How to invite someone to a Discord chat server.
- How to start a voice or video call on Discord.
- How to add, change, or delete a Discord profile picture.
- How to change your Discord username.
- See our Discord definition for further information and related links.
- Discord help and support.