How to change a Discord account's e-mail address

Updated: 07/13/2023 by Computer Hope
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The Discord chat service has many features and customization options. One is the ability to change the e-mail address associated with your user account. To learn how to do so, select how you access Discord from the list below and follow the steps.

Using the Discord website

If you use a desktop or laptop computer to access Discord through an Internet browser, follow these steps.

  1. Navigate to the Discord website.
  2. Click the Open Discord in your browser button.
  3. In the lower-left corner of the screen is a section with your username. Click the gear icon.

User settings icon on Discord.

  1. On the next screen, on the left side under User Settings, click My Account if not already selected.

My Account selector on Discord.

  1. In the middle of the My Account screen, click the Edit button next to Email.

Edit e-mail address button on Discord.

  1. In the prompt, click the Send Verification Code button.

Send Verification Code button in Discord.

  1. In the prompt, enter the verification code you received via e-mail.

Entering the verification code sent via e-mail on Discord.

  1. Enter an updated e-mail address, type your password, and click the Done button.

Finalizing a new e-mail address on Discord.

Using the Discord mobile app

If you access Discord on a mobile device, follow the steps below.

  1. On your mobile device, open the Discord app.
  2. In the lower-right corner of the screen, tap the user profile icon.

User account icon on Discord mobile app.

Tip

If you don't see the bottom icons, tap the hamburger menu or kebab menu icon at the top of the screen.

  1. On the next screen, tap the Account selector.

User profile icon on Discord mobile.

  1. Tap the Email selector.

Email selector on Discord mobile.

  1. Tap the Send Verification Code button.

Send Verification Code button on Discord mobile.

  1. Enter the verification code sent to your e-mail address, and then tap the Next button.

Entering a verification code on Discord mobile.

  1. Type a new e-mail address to associate with this Discord account and tap the Change Email button.

Changing the e-mail address of a Discord account.