Discord is one of the most popular platforms to connect with various communities of the same-minded people. VoIP, instant messaging, and digital distribution platforms, Discords have been exclusively designed for users to communicate through voice calls, video calls, or exchanging text, media, and files in private chat. Apart from these useful features, this message application offers many other features that are not visible on other chat platforms. One newly added useful feature is a spoiler tag.
What’s the Use of Spoiler Tags?
If you have never used a spoiler tag, they can be very useful for you if you often enjoy conversations about disputes Did someone ever damage the sensation or tension film before you watch it? That’s why the spoiler tag appears so that no one can damage film tension or anything without your permission.
For instance,
You are discussing a movie or something that can damage pleasure for others in the community. You can prevent this by adding a spoiler tag to a message or image that brings the tension you will send on the chat server Using a spoiler tag with a message or image will extinguish the content so that no one can see it except those who click on the blackout message. Clicking on the message will allow you to see content.
Here is how a spoiler tag looks like:
Spoiler tags on disputes
Part of the message that has fainted here is done using the spoiler tag. So you can also use a spoiler tag for complete messages or just for some.
How to Add Spoiler Tags on Discord on Desktop?
You can easily add a spoiler tag to the text and the image you sent based on the dispute using the information provided further.
Adding Spoiler Tags to Text Messages on Discord
To add a spoiler tag to a text message, you can follow the given methods:
Method-1
- The easiest way to mark a text message or a part of it as a spoiler by highlighting the text and clicking on the eye icon. This will mark the highlighted part as a spoiler.
- After you have marked the text as a spoiler, you will see two bars at the start and the end of the selected text.
- Firstly, go to User Settings> Text & Images
Method-2
- In the chat server, type ‘/spoiler’, followed by your message, and then hit ‘Enter’.
Method-3
- Alternatively, you can add two vertical bars at the start and at the end of the message and the message would be displayed as a spoiler.
That’s how you can add a spoiler tag to your text messages and whosoever wants to read it from the Discord community have to click on it; doing this will remove the black cover from the text message and the content will be visible.
Adding Spoiler Tags to Images Or Attachments on Discord
Spoiler tags can also be applied to images or attachments that you send to a Discord server. The above steps won’t work in this case, and you get the option to mark images or attachments as spoilers while you upload them.
To add a spoiler tag to an image or attachment through the Discord website or the desktop app:
- Drag and drop the file you want to send into the server chat or click on the (+) sign given next to the chat bar.
- You will see a preview of the attached file before it is sent in the chat.
- You will see a checkbox “Mark as Spoiler” to hide the image or attachment after it is sent and then click on the “Upload” button.
- After the image is sent, it will appear in Discord hidden with a spoiler tag. The person who wants to view the image or file has to click on the image. This will remove the spoiler tag and will display the content the image or the file has.
Adding Spoiler Tags to A Link on Discord
If you want to mark a link as a spoiler, simply add the two bars in front and back of the link URL as shown in the image below:
How to Add Spoiler Tags on Discord on Mobile?
You can also mark your text as a spoiler on Discord using the same Markdown syntax that works on desktop as well.
On Android
- Text- Wrap your text in bars || like this|| and the spoiler tag will be automatically added when you post it.
- Links- To make a link into a spoiler, put your link in bars
On Ios
To mark your text as spoilers, select the text in the text box and tap it to open the menu; tap Mark as Spoiler to wrap the selected text in bars, and on posting the text will appear with a spoiler tag.
That’s how you can mark spoilers on discord mobile discord spoiler image mobile
How to Turn off the Spoiler Tag Feature on Discord?
If you don’t fear the spoilers and want to disable this feature, you get a few options to choose from:
- In the ‘Show Spoiler Content Section, you can control when spoiler content is displayed.
- On Click- It will only show the spoiler content when you click on it.
- On Servers I Moderate- You get the role with Manage Messages enabled
- Always- This will completely turn off the spoiler tags and all the content will be displayed.