How to Change Your Discord Password on a PC or Mac

Last Updated: September 24, 2021 Tested

This wikiHow teaches you how to reset or change your Discord password when you’re on a computer. Maybe you just want to change, or it is getting old and you want an update. Anyways, this article is for you.

Method 1

Method 1 of 2:

Resetting a Forgotten Password

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Navigate to https://www.discordapp.com. You can use any web browser, such as Safari or Firefox, to reset your Discord password.
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Click Login. It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.

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3
Type your email address into the “Email” box. This must be the email address you used to sign up for Discord.
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Click Forgot Your Password?. It’s the link below the “Password” box. You’ll see a pop-up that tells you to check your email for instructions.
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Open the email message from Discord. You’ll have to open your mail app or website to find it.
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Click Reset Password in the email message. This opens the “Change your password” page in a web browser.
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Type a new password into the blank.
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Click Change Passsword. Your password is now reset.

Method 2

Method 2 of 2:

Changing the Current Password

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Open Discord. It’s the blue icon with a smiling white gamepad in the Windows menu (PC) or the Applications folder (Mac). If you prefer, point your browser to https://www.discordapp.com and click Login at the top-right corner to sign in.
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Click the gear icon. It’s at the bottom of the second column, to the right of the headphones.
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Click Edit. It’s the blue button to the right of your username.
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Click Change password?. It’s beneath the “Current password” box.
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Type your current password into the “Current Password” box.
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Type a new password into the “New Password” box.
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Click Save. It’s the green button at the bottom of the window. Your new password will take effect immediately.