A very large number of people make use of Discord chat or have audio calls with their friends when they are playing games together. Discord is especially useful when you are playing games that do not have in-game voice chat. So, if you’re new to Discord or planning to set up Discord on your PS4, this is the guide for you.
How to Access Discord on Your PlayStation 4
Since the PlayStation 4 does not have a dedicated Discord app, you will have to make do with the help of the built-in web browser app. Here are the steps that you need to follow.
Use Discord on your PS4 without a PC or Phone
Step 1: First, grab the controller and navigate towards the Library option on the screen. Step 2: Now, scroll down and select the Applications option. Step 3: Next, select and choose the Internet browser option. Step 4: With the browser open, select the search bar and type in Discord.com Step 5: Press the Go button on your on-screen keyboard. Step 6: Once the website loads, simply select the sign-in option. Step 7: Now that you have signed in, you should see the Discord interface. And this is how you can use Discord on your PlayStation 4. Yes, it is not ideal nor is it intuitive to use Discord in this manner, but it is the only solution for your PS4 if you don’t want to deal with using Discord on your phone or PC.
Can you use Discord on PlayStation 4? Is there an official Discord app?
Not likely. Considering the PlayStation 4 is reaching the end of its life, Sony is almost ready to pull the support plug from it. With around a year left, having a dedicated Discord app is not going to happen. Can you use the basic functions of Discord when using the web browser on your PS4? Yes, you can perform all basic functions such as texting and joining group chats.
Discord Voice Chats on PS4
Because the PS4 does not have an official Discord app, it is nearly impossible to join voice chats on the app. So what do you do if you are playing your PS4 games but want to chat with your friends using your voice? Well, you will have to make use of the Remote Play app for your PC and also launch the Discord app on your PC. In this way, you can not only play your PS4 games on your PC but also use Discord and chat with your friends. Here is how you can do it.
Setting Up Discord on Your PC
If you already have the Discord app on your PC, you can simply sign in, join a voice chat and continue gaming via the Remote Play app. But, if you don’t have the app, you can follow these steps. Closing Thoughts This concludes the guide that you need to follow if you want to use Discord, and also an alternative way to use Discord voice chat with your friends while gaming on your PS4. Yes, it is a shame that there will be no official Discord app forte PS4. If you have queries, feel free to leave them below.
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