PS5 players can now join Discord voice chat directly from their PS5 console, without needing to use the Discord PC or mobile apps to initiate the connection. But to use this feature, you must first connect your PS5 and Discord accounts.
PS5 players felt a bit left out when the Xbox-Discord integration was launched last year, allowing Xbox players to use voice chat directly from their console. In contrast, PS5 users had to rely on the Discord PC or mobile apps for voice chats.
That’s no longer the case. PS5 Discord is here. In this guide, we’ll show you how to connect your PS5 and Discord accounts, as well as how to join a Discord voice chat directly from your PS5 console. Let's set up Discord on PS5.
How to Connect PS5 and Discord Accounts
To connect or link Discord and PS5 accounts, go to Settings > Users and Accounts > Linked Services. Select Discord, then choose Link Account and accept the terms. Enter the onscreen code at discord.com/activate or scan the QR code with your mobile device.
How to Join Discord Voice Chat on PS5
To join a Discord voice chat directly on your PS5 console, you must update your console to the latest system software (24.04-09.40.00) and your accounts for PlayStation Network and Discord must be linked.
Here are the steps to join Discord voice chat on PS5:
- Access the Control Center and select the Game Base tab.
- Choose the Discord tab within Game Base.
- Select the Discord server or DM group you’d like to join.
- Choose your preferred voice channel. This will reveal more details, such as who is already in the channel chatting.
- Join the voice chat directly from your PS5.
- Also, you’ll receive a PS5 console notification when another Discord user calls you.
- Follow the notification to join the voice chat right away.
With that, we are wrapping up our guide on how to connect PS5 and Discord accounts, and how to join a Discord voice chat directly on your PS5 console. Before heading off, check out the solutions to the Cloudflare error.