Getting started on Discord is easy.

開始使用Discord很簡單。

If you're using a desktop, navigate to Discord.com.

如果您使用的是桌面，請導航到Discord.com。

On the landing page, you'll be prompted to either

在登陸頁面上，你會被提示要麼

download the desktop app

下載桌面應用程序

or log in to the web platform.

或登錄網絡平臺。

The desktop version has more features,

桌面版的功能更多。

and clicking on "Download" will prompt you

並點擊 "下載 "會提示您

to save the installation file to your computer.

將安裝文件保存到您的電腦上。

If you just want to launch via your browser,

如果你只是想通過瀏覽器啟動。

click "Open in browser" and follow the prompts

點擊 "在瀏覽器中打開"，並根據提示進行操作

to sign up or log in.

註冊或登錄。

If you're on your smartphone,

如果你在智能手機上。

search for Discord in the app store

在應用商店搜索Discord

and install the official app from Discord Inc.

並安裝Discord公司的官方應用。

Back on the desktop, launch the downloaded installer

回到桌面上，啟動下載的安裝程序。

and follow the simple prompts to get the program installed.

並按照簡單的提示安裝程序。

Once the install runs, your app is ready.

安裝運行後，你的應用就可以了。

Just sign in with your account.

用你的賬號登錄即可。

If you're new to Discord, click "Register"

如果您是新加入Discord，請點擊 "註冊"。

and follow the prompts.

並按提示操作。

As this is your first time signing in,

由於這是你第一次登錄。

you should see a prompt to get a guided tutorial

你應該會看到一個提示，得到一個指導教程。

through the features.

通過功能。

Starting on the left, you'll see a large plus button.

從左邊開始，你會看到一個大大的加號按鈕。

This is the key to starting and joining conversations.

這是啟動和加入對話的關鍵。

This will open the server's prompt,

這將打開服務器的提示。

where you can create a new server

在這裡你可以創建一個新的服務器

or join an existing one.

或加入一個現有的。

Each server is a broad chat room

每個服務器都是一個寬廣的聊天室

that can host subgroups and private messages.

可以託管子群和私人資訊。

Let's start with creating a server.

讓我們從創建一個服務器開始。

Here, you can give it a name and icon.

在這裡，你可以給它起個名字和圖標。

Hit "Create," and your server is live.

點擊 "創建"，你的服務器就上線了。

Now that the server is live,

現在服務器已經上線了。

you can explore the structure.

你可以探索結構。

On the right, you'll see the server members.

在右邊，你會看到服務器成員。

On the left, you'll see channels.

在左邊，你會看到頻道。

These are the subgroups that are used

這些都是使用的子群。

for various conversations.

用於各種對話。

The small plus button above it

上面的小加號按鈕

allows you to create new channels

允許您創建新的管道

and choose whether it's a text or a voice chat.

並選擇是文字還是語音哈拉。

Hovering over the #general channel

懸停在#普通頻道上

allows you to create an invite to share with others.

允許您創建一個邀請與他人分享。

If you're already friends with someone on Discord,

如果你已經和某人在Discord上做了朋友。

you can directly invite them by clicking their profile.

您可以直接點擊他們的資料邀請他們。

So, at this point you've created a server,

所以，此時你已經創建了一個服務器。

but you can also join others.

但你也可以加入其他人。

Searching for a topic will show a variety of public servers.

搜索一個主題會顯示各種公共服務器。

In this case, we'll request to join

在這種情況下，我們將請求加入

the Official Fortnite one.

官方的Fortnite一。

You'll need to request an invitation from a server

你需要從服務器上請求邀請

before you can join it.

才可以加入它。

Once approved, you can explore this Fortnite page

一旦被準許，你就可以探索這個Fortnite頁面。

and see how a populated server looks.

並查看一個填充的服務器的樣子。

On the left, there is a large collection

在左邊，有一個大型的收藏

of dedicated channels for specific topics and conversations,

為特定主題和對話提供的專門管道。

and on the right, a list of the server moderators,

右邊則是服務器版主的名單。

game staff, and a general list of all members.

遊戲工作人員，以及所有成員的總名單。

You can also see what some activities people are up to.

你還可以看到人們在進行的一些活動。

On the left, you will find the icons

在左邊，你會看到以下圖標

of the servers that you join.

你加入的服務器的。

Clicking on those will switch you over

點擊這些就會切換到

to that server and its channels.

到該服務器及其通道。

Let's return to the home page and customize

讓我們回到首頁，自定義一下。

some of Discord's settings.

Discord 的一些設置。

On the bottom left next to your username and icon

在您的用戶名和圖標旁邊的左下角。

are a mic, headphone, and cog button.

是一個麥克風、耳機和齒輪按鈕。

The cog button will launch our settings.

cog按鈕將啟動我們的設置。

There are a number of options users can customize,

用戶可以自定義的選項有很多。

including privacy and security,

包括隱私和安全。

voice and video-chat preferences, and more.

語音和視頻哈拉偏好等。

One of the most used features

最常用的功能之一

on Discord is its voice chat.

在Discord上是其語音哈拉。

Here, you can make sure your microphone is being picked up

在這裡，你可以確保你的麥克風被接收到。

and choose whether you want your mic always on

並選擇是否要始終開著麥克風

or only when you press a button.

或只在你按下按鈕時。

The Discord web app

Discord網絡應用

has nearly identical layout and features,

具有幾乎相同的佈局和功能。

and the mobile app retains the core features

和手機應用保留了核心功能

of the platform, including server channels,

的平臺，包括服務器管道。

voice talk, and friend interactions.

語音交談，和朋友互動。