{"id":465449,"date":"2022-06-19T21:00:20","date_gmt":"2022-06-19T18:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-restart-discord\/"},"modified":"2022-06-19T21:00:20","modified_gmt":"2022-06-19T18:00:20","slug":"how-to-restart-discord","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-restart-discord\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Restart Discord"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6af4ee4322b02\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6af4ee4322b02\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-restart-discord\/#%E2%80%9CHow_to_Restart_Discord%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;How to Restart Discord&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-restart-discord\/#Restart_Discord_on_Windows\" >Restart Discord on Windows<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-restart-discord\/#Restart_Discord_on_Mac\" >Restart Discord on Mac<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-restart-discord\/#Restart_Discord_on_Android\" >Restart Discord on Android<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-restart-discord\/#Restart_Discord_on_iPhone_and_iPad\" >Restart Discord on iPhone and iPad<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CHow_to_Restart_Discord%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;How to Restart Discord&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<!-- UNCACHED CONTENT --><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-778963\" data-pagespeed-no-defer=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/discord-logo-icon.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"The purple Discord logo on a blue background.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Restarting Discord isn\u2019t as straightforward as restarting any other <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>. This is because Discord continues to run in the background even if you\u2019ve closed it. In this guide, we\u2019ll show you how to properly restart Discord on your Windows, Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Android devices.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Stop Windows 10 Apps From Running in the Background<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Restart_Discord_on_Windows\"><\/span>Restart Discord on Windows<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>On Windows, when you close Discord, the app continues to run in the background and is available to access in the system tray. You\u2019ll have to quit the app a second time to actually close it.<\/p>\n<p>To do that, first, make sure you\u2019re inside the Discord app on your PC.<\/p>\n<p>Then, in Discord\u2019s top-right corner, click \u201cX\u201d to close the app. Remember that this won\u2019t fully quit the app.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-807625\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1-discord-windows-close-app.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;X&quot; at the top-right corner.\" width=\"577\" height=\"338\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In your PC\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/685748\/did-you-know-windows-has-never-had-a-system-tray\/\">system tray (the bar at the bottom of your screen), find Discord. If you don\u2019t see it, click the up-arrow icon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-807626\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-discord-windows-find-app.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Find Discord in the system tray.\" width=\"650\" height=\"329\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When you find Discord, right-click it and choose \u201cQuit Discord.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-807629\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/3-discord-windows-quit-app.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Quit Discord&quot; in the menu.\" width=\"650\" height=\"332\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And now the Discord app is fully closed on your machine.<\/p>\n<p>To relaunch it, open the \u201cStart\u201d menu, search for \u201cDiscord,\u201d and select the app in the search results.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-807630\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/4-discord-windows-launch-app.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"265\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And you\u2019re all set.<\/p>\n<p>Restarting your Windows PC is equally easy, if you\u2019d like to do that.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Restart_Discord_on_Mac\"><\/span>Restart Discord on Mac<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>On a Mac, you close Discord from the app\u2019s menu bar.<\/p>\n<p>To do that, first, make sure you\u2019re inside the Discord app on your Mac.<\/p>\n<p>From Discord\u2019s menu bar at the top, select Discord &gt; Quit Discord. This will <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/209658\/how-to-force-applications-and-processes-to-quit-on-os-x\/\">fully close the app.<\/p>\n<p>You can then relaunch the app by opening Spotlight (using Command+Spacebar), typing \u201cDiscord,\u201d and selecting the app on the list.<\/p>\n<p>And just like that, you can reboot your Mac as well.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Restart_Discord_on_Android\"><\/span>Restart Discord on Android<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/195786\/how-to-closestop-a-running-app-on-an-android-device\/\">Simply closing Discord on Android may keep the app running in the background. To ensure the app is fully closed, force stop it from your phone\u2019s settings menu.<\/p>\n<p>To do that, first, open Settings on your phone. Then tap \u201cApps &amp; Notifications.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-807632\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5-discord-android-apps.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Apps &amp; Notifications&quot; in Settings.\" width=\"650\" height=\"429\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>From the app list on your screen, select Discord.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"admonishment_tip\"><p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> If you don\u2019t see Discord on the list, choose \u201cSee All X Apps\u201d (where \u201cX\u201d is the number of apps you have). Then find and tap Discord.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-807633\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/6-discord-android-select-app.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Choose Discord in the app list.\" width=\"650\" height=\"380\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On the \u201cApp Info\u201d page, select \u201cForce Stop.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-807634\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/7-discord-android-force-stop-app.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Force Stop.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"380\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Choose \u201cOK\u201d in the prompt.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-807636\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/8-discord-android-force-stop-prompt.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"450\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s it. Discord is now fully closed on your Android phone.<\/p>\n<p>You can relaunch the app by opening your phone\u2019s app drawer and tapping the Discord icon.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to reboot your Android phone, there\u2019s an easy way to do that.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Restart_Discord_on_iPhone_and_iPad\"><\/span>Restart Discord on iPhone and iPad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Unlike Android, iPhone and iPad don\u2019t have the option to force close apps. Instead, you <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/666453\/how-to-close-and-restart-iphone-and-ipad-apps\/\">quit all your apps the normal way.<\/p>\n<p>To close Discord on your phone, first, swipe up from the bottom of your phone\u2019s screen. This will bring up your open apps.<\/p>\n<p>Find Discord on the app list, and swipe up on the app\u2019s card.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-807637\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-discord-iphone-close-app.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Swipe up on Discord.\" width=\"493\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Discord is now fully closed on your Apple phone. To relaunch it, access your home screen and tap the Discord icon. You can restart your iPhone as well if required.<\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s how you give a fresh reboot to your favorite chat client.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>Do you use Discord in a web browser? 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