If you want to find like-minded people and chat with them, then Discord should be your go-to platform. Discord has come a long way since it launched in 2015.

Once considered only a chatting platform for gamers has now grown with hundreds of thousands of communities in various niches. The platform allows users to communicate with people via voice, video, or text chats.

If you are a newbie to this platform and just joined an exciting community, but cannot map out how to put Discord on speaker, then we have solutions for you.

Let’s learn to go hands-free on Discord and have fun with it!

How To Put Discord on Speaker on PC?

You can change the speaker/output device settings on Discord. When you adjust this output setting, you can play any audio however you like, on speaker or headphones. 

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To do that, follow these steps:

  • Open Discord on your PC.Click on the settings icon next to your name at the bottom left.Select the “Voice & Video” option under the “App Settings” header.Under the “Output Device,” select the speaker you want to use.You can also change the output device volume by dragging the “Output Volume” control.

Your above settings will be automatically saved.

Tap “ESC“ to go back to the main screen. Now, whenever you go to any voice channel or make any video/voice call to any friend, it will run on speaker on your computer. 

How To Put Discord on Speaker on Mobile Device?

First, let’s look at the output device settings and the available options:

  • Launch the Discord app on your mobile device.Tap on the hamburger icon in the top left corner.Press your profile icon in the bottom right corner.Select “Voice” under the “App Settings” tab.

Here, you can see no option to change your output device. You can, however, change the output device volume.

So now the question is, how to turn on the speaker on your mobile devices for any voice channel or voice or video call?

Let’s try to figure out the answer.

Turn Speaker Mode On For Any Voice Channel

As you must know by now, voice channels are the spaces in any server where you can hang out with voice and video chats. You do not have to call or ring anyone to join such rooms on any server.

Simply click on the specific voice channel you want to join and enter it. Your friends can see you hanging in there and join you for more fun and interactive conversations.

You can also share your screen or stream on voice channels from a webcam or mobile camera.

If you want to go hands-free on any voice channel and use a speaker, you can do that easily on your computer by selecting the “Speaker” option in your output device settings.

For mobile devices, as we have already told you, there are not many options available to adjust the output device in settings. So the only way you can go hands-free on any voice channel is by manually doing it whenever you want.

Let’s figure out how:

  • Open the Discord app on your mobile device.Tap on the hamburger icon in the top left corner.Select the server you want to join.On the server’s main screen, scroll down the list to find the voice channel you want to join. Voice channels have a “Speaker icon” beside their names.Tap on the voice channel.Tap the “Join Voice” button at the bottom.Next, tap on the speaker icon to go hand-free and enjoy the conversation on your speaker.

Go Hands-free on Private Calls

To go hands-free on private calls on your mobile device, follow these steps:

  • Open the Discord app on your mobile device.Tap the hamburger menu icon in the top left corner.Tap on the direct Messages option in the top left corner.Select the friend you want to make a call with.Tap on the audio or video call option on the top right.Make a call and tap on the speaker icon to go hands-free.

The Wrap-Up

This article taught you all the tricks to put Discord on speaker on your computer and mobile app. Turning the speaker mode on is easy on both your computer and the Discord app.

For the computer, you have to adjust the output device settings. On the app, tap the speaker icon to go hands-free on any voice channel or private call. 

Whether you go hands-free or use headphones, have fun communicating with everyone in this community of half-a-billion people.