• Quickly link your Steam account to Discord: Open Discord settings > navigate to Connections > click the Steam icon > log in with your Steam credentials.
  • Are you encountering connection issues? Check your internet connection, try re-linking the accounts, or restart both Discord and Steam.

On PC

Step 1: Open the Discord app > click the gear icon next to your username.

Choose the settings icon - 1

Step 2: Click Connections and choose Steam .

click connections and choose Steam - 2

Step 3: Enter your Steam credentials and click Sign in .

Wait until your account gets linked. Once linked, you will get a confirmation message. Go back to see that Steam is connected with Discord connections. You can also enable:

  • Display on profile: To show your Discord account on your Steam account page.
  • Display details on profile: Show further details about your Discord profile.

On Mobile

Step 1: Launch Discord and tap your profile icon at the bottom right.

Step 2: Scroll down and choose Connections .

Step 3: Tap Add at the top right.

choose profile and then tap connections - 3

Step 4: Choose Steam > enter your credentials > tap Sign in .

tap Steam to confirm - 4

Wait for some time until the Steam-Discord linking process takes place. Once done, return to Discord to see the Steam account linked with it. If you want others to see your Discord profile on your Steam page, you can also enable the following options: Display on profile and Display details on profile.

How to Remove Discord From Steam

If you are linked to the wrong accounts or are no longer interested in connecting Steam to Discord, here’s how to unlink them.

On PC

Step 1: Open Discord > click Settings > navigate to Connections .

Step 2: Click X next to your Steam account.

choose connection and click the X mark next to your Steam username - 5

Step 3: Choose Disconnect to confirm.

click disconnect - 6

On Smartphone

Step 1: Open Discord > tap your profile button at the bottom right.

Step 2: Scroll down and tap Connections .

Step 3: Now, tap the X mark next to your user ID on Steam.

choose profile and then tap connections - 7

Step 4: Tap Disconnect to confirm.

tap disconnect - 8

Fix ‘Failed to Connect Your Steam Account to Discord’

While the steps to link Steam to Discord are simple, you might see the “failed to connect your Steam account to Discord” error. So, keep reading to know how you can fix it.

  • Reopen the Discord app: Close the Discord app and try connecting Steam to Discord again to see if that helps.
  • Temporarily set Steam privacy settings to public : You can easily adjust them individually through your profile’s My Privacy Settings section. Head to your profile > Edit Profile > change each option under My Privacy Settings to Public to create a fully visible profile.
  • Use the correct Steam login credentials : If you use the wrong credentials, there will be issues connecting Steam with Discord. Ensure you have connected the account with the right credentials.
  • Log out and log in: You can also log out from Discord to clear any temporary files affecting the process.
  • Reinstall Steam and Discord : Sometimes, these issues can be solved by uninstalling the Discord app and then reinstalling it. Similarly, if you use the Steam app, it can also have issues. Hence, uninstall Steam and install it again.
  • Switch between Discord web and app: If you are having an issue with the Discord app, switch to the web version. If the issue is with the web version, switch to the app. You can also try a different browser or device.

There are no safety issues regarding Steam-Discord linking since only information such as friends list, games you play, and other such details will be shared between the platforms.

Yes. Discord can show your friends the games you’re playing once you connect Steam to Discord.

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