Connecting your Minehut server to Discord can greatly enhance your gaming experience. By linking the two platforms, you can streamline communication and easily share updates with your fellow players. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of connecting your Minehut server to Discord.
Step 1: Create a Discord Bot
To connect your Minehut server to Discord, you will need to create a bot on the Discord Developer Portal. Follow these steps:
- Step 1: Go to the Discord Developer Portal and log in with your Discord account.
- Step 2: Click on the “New Application” button and enter a name for your bot.
- Step 3: Navigate to the “Bot” section in the left sidebar and click on “Add Bot.”
- Step 4: Customize your bot by adding a name and an avatar if desired.
- Step 5: Under the “Token” section, click on “Copy” to copy your bot’s token. Keep this token safe as it will be used later.
Step 2: Invite Your Bot to Your Discord Server
To connect your bot to your Discord server, you need to invite it using its unique invite link. Here’s how you can do it:
- Step 1: Go back to the Discord Developer Portal and navigate to the “OAuth2” section in the left sidebar.
- Step 2: Under “Scopes,” select the “bot” checkbox.
- Step 3: Scroll down to the “Bot Permissions” section and choose the permissions your bot requires.
- Step 4: Copy the generated invite link in the “Scopes” section.
- Step 5: Open a new browser tab and paste the invite link. Choose your server from the dropdown menu and click on “Authorize.”
Step 3: Install a Discord Bot Plugin on Minehut
To bridge the gap between your Minehut server and Discord, you will need to install a Discord bot plugin. Here’s how you can do it:
- Step 1: Log in to your Minehut account and navigate to your server’s dashboard.
- Step 2: Click on the “Plugins” tab in the left sidebar.
- Step 3: Search for a Discord bot plugin such as “DiscordSRV” or “Minecordbot.”
- Step 4: Install and activate the plugin for your server.
Step 4: Configure Your Discord Bot Plugin
To establish a connection between your Minehut server and Discord, you need to configure your Discord bot plugin. Follow these steps:
- Step 1: In your Minehut dashboard, go to the “Plugins” tab and find your installed Discord bot plugin.
- Step 2: Click on the plugin and locate the configuration file.
- Step 3: Open the configuration file and enter your Discord bot token, which you copied earlier.
- Step 4: Save the configuration file and restart your Minehut server.
Step 5: Test Your Connection
To ensure that your Minehut server is successfully connected to Discord, follow these steps to test the connection:
- Step 1: Open Discord on your computer or mobile device and navigate to your server.
- Step 2: Verify that your bot is listed in the member list on the right sidebar.
- Step 3: Join your Minehut server and send a test message in a designated channel.
- Step 4: Check if the message appears in both Discord and Minecraft chat.
Congratulations! You have successfully connected your Minehut server to Discord. Now you can enjoy seamless communication with your fellow players and enhance your gaming experience!
We hope this tutorial has been helpful to you. If you have any further questions or face any issues during the process, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.