How to Inspect Elements on Discord

This article will give an overview of how you can inspect elements on Discord in multiple ways. It will also discuss using a real device cloud to inspect and test Discord on multiple browsers.

Steps on How to Inspect Elements on Discord

Below are three quick ways to inspect elements on Discord:

1. Enable Developer Tools in Your Browser

Here are the steps to inspect elements on Discord by enabling developer tools:

• Open Discord in your web browser (preferably Chrome or Firefox).
• Right-click anywhere on the page, select Inspect, or press Ctrl + Shift + I (Windows) or Cmd + Option + I (Mac).
• The browser’s Developer Tools panel will open, allowing you to inspect various elements of the Discord web interface.

2. Use Discord’s Built-In Developer Mode

Here are the steps to inspect elements on Discord using its built-in developer mode:

• Go to User Settings by clicking the gear icon next to your username.
• Scroll down to the Advanced section and toggle on Developer Mode.
• Once enabled, you can right-click on elements within Discord (such as channels or user profiles) to copy unique IDs for further inspection or integration into other tools.

3. Inspect Elements Using Web-Based Discord

Below are the steps to inspect elements using web-based Discord:

• Open Discord in a web browser such as Chrome or Firefox.
• Follow the same steps as above to use browser developer tools for a deeper look at the elements and styles within the Discord web interface.

Inspecting Elements on Discord Using BrowserStack

Utilizing cross-browser testing tools like BrowserStack allows you to inspect and test Discord efficiently across multiple browsers, browser versions, and operating systems.

Here’s how to do it:

Step 1: Sign Up or Log In to BrowserStack

Step 2: Choose the OS, browser, version, and resolution combination you want to test Discord.

Step 3: Open the Discord website within the BrowserStack session.

Step 4: Use the in-browser developer tools by right-clicking and selecting Inspect or using the shortcut Ctrl + Shift + I.

Step 5: Test Discord across various environments without installing multiple browsers or OSes on your local machine.

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