This article includes the most common ways to make a welcome channel in your discord server.
How to Make a Welcome Channel in Discord?
Making a channel on a server is no sweat. What might get challenging is formatting the same channel into a welcome channel. However, we are here to guide you throughout this process. Here’re the steps to make the welcome channel in Discord:
Create a Channel
Follow the steps below to make a welcome channel in your server in Discord. Doing this will create a new channel on your server. You can do the following formatting to turn this into a welcome channel.
Set Advance Permission Settings
Enabling or disabling these options is not a necessity; however, this is what most servers do while creating a welcome channel for their server. You can format it however you’d like to.
Change System Event Messages
Set this new channel as the default channel to get system event notices.
Rename the General Channel
You can also change the general channel to the welcome channel as the system messages channel is already set here. All you have to do is rename the channel. Doing this will rename the channel and set the default channel as the welcome channel.
How to Add Bots to Welcome Channel in Discord?
You can also add bots to make your welcome channel more interactive and effective. To find a discord bot, you can search for them in your web browser. Some of the most famous and useful bots are MEE6, Dyno, Green-bot, Welcomer, etc. We will show you how to use the MEE6 bot to set your welcome channel. Similarly, you can also send a personal message to the new member in their DM, give them a role and even send a message when they leave the server.