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How to Hide What Game You're Playing on Discord

How to Hide What Game You’re Playing on Discord

Keep your gaming activities to yourself.

When it comes to a messaging platform that combines the wonders of communications with gaming seamlessly, Discord is the choice for many in our community. It allows for voice communications, text messaging, and even video calls to bridge the gap, and is a very helpful tool in keeping people connected no matter what they are doing. However, if you are hoping to maintain some mystery, there are still ways to do that. For those looking for solutions on how to hide what game you’re playing on Discord, this is what you’ll need to know.

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Hide Your Discord Game Activity

In order to keep your gaming activity a secret and not share it with those on the platform, Discord makes it quite a simple process.

  1. Go to your User Settings via the gear icon next to your Discord ID.

    Discord User Settings

  2. Once opened up, scroll down the sidebar to the Activity Settings section, where you will see the Activity Status option.

    Discord Activity Status

  3. Disable the “Display current activity as a status message” option.

    Once it turns gray, that’s all you need to proceed.

With these few steps, your gaming activity will no longer be displayed on Discord. Should you ever want to show off what you are playing in the future, just repeat the steps to enable the platform to display your activity. As for mobile users, the app will not show what game you are playing, so you can rest easy.

That is all you need to know about how to hide what game you’re playing on Discord. For even more useful tips and tricks, check out how you can find out if Discord is down or turn on the Obsidian mode for a different look. Otherwise, you can search Twinfinite for all your other needs.


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Jake is a full-time trophy hunter and achievement gatherer on consoles, and a part-time Steam Sale victim. He has a thing for Batman and awesome statues, and running out of space for both. Send help. Jake was a freelance writer for Twinfinite between 2021 to 2023 and specialized in writing detailed guides on every new release he could get his hands on.