From ebec29f907fc033be75eff4c1167b0f6d5ee07e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alastair Holland Date: Sun, 3 May 2020 13:37:07 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Bot setup --- README.md | 19 ++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 13b2b28..63d25a6 100755 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -11,4 +11,21 @@ More functions listed below. 1) Go to the [Discord developer site](https://discordapp.com/developers/applications) 2) Click the "New Application" button
-![New Application](https://discordpy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/_images/discord_create_app_button.png) \ No newline at end of file +![New Application](https://discordpy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/_images/discord_create_app_button.png) + +3) Give the application a name and click “Create”
+![New Application](https://discordpy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/_images/discord_create_app_form.png) + +4) Create a Bot User by navigating to the “Bot” tab and clicking “Add Bot”.
+5) Click “Yes, do it!” to continue.
+![New Application](https://discordpy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/_images/discord_create_bot_user.png) + +6) Make sure that Public Bot is ticked if you want others to invite your bot.
+7) You should also make sure that Require OAuth2 Code Grant is unchecked unless you are developing a service that needs it. If you’re unsure, then leave it unchecked.
+![New Application](https://discordpy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/_images/discord_bot_user_options.png) +8) Copy the token using the “Copy” button. + +###### Warning: It should be worth noting that this token is essentially your bot’s password. You should never share this to someone else. In doing so, someone can log in to your bot and do malicious things, such as leaving servers, ban all members inside a server, or pinging everyone maliciously. +###### The possibilities are endless, so do not share this token. + +###### If you accidentally leaked your token, click the “Regenerate” button as soon as possible. This revokes your old token and re-generates a new one. Now you need to use the new token to login. \ No newline at end of file