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How to create your bot and find your own bot token!

Arthur edited this page Aug 22, 2019 · 1 revision

Learn how to get your unique bot, and find your bot token for your Discord bot!

Generate and find your Discord Token

Go to Discord its Developer Portal and create an application.
Click on the "Create an application" button or on the "+" to create an application.
Step 1 - Create an application

Now you will see a window that doesn't really matter for the bot itself, you can customize it but it doesn't have much effect.
Step 2 -  Bot Personal Profile

To let discord see your application as a bot you will have to go to the left tab and click on "bot".
Step 3 - Bot Tab

To create a bot application you have to click on the "Add Bot" button.
Step 4 - Add a Bot

Confirm that you want to create a bot.
Step 5 - Bot Confirmation

Now you will see a window where you can edit your bot its specifics.
You can edit your bot its avatar, username and if you want your bot to be public or private. To get your bot its token click on the 'Click to Reveal Token' button and copy it or just click on the 'Copy' button. Remember NEVER share your bot token!
Step 6 - Bot Menu

Your bot token should look something like this:
Token example

Getting your bot online

To get your bot online is really easy, just double click on 'Config File' and paste the bot token like the following: bottoken = "XXXYOURBOTTOKENHEREXXX"