What Does Close Dm Do On Discord

So, there I was, in the middle of a heated gaming sesh, when suddenly, my screen went black. No, it wasn't a power outage, it was a DM - a Direct Message, that is. Now, I'm not one to get all sentimental about a little message, but this one was different. It was a Close DM, and it had me curious as a cat in a room full of rocking chairs.

You might be wondering, "What's so special about a Close DM on Discord?" Well, let me tell you, it's not just your average, run-of-the-mill message. It's like the VIP section of the messaging world. But before we dive into what makes it so special, let's take a step back and talk about Discord itself.

What's Discord, you ask?

Alright, imagine you're in a big, bustling city - that's the internet. Now, you're trying to have a conversation with your friends, but it's noisy, and everyone's talking at once. That's the internet without Discord. Discord is like a quiet, cozy café in that big city, where you and your friends can sit down, have a chat, and not worry about the noise outside.

Discord is a communication platform, designed with gamers in mind, but used by all sorts of communities. It's got text channels, voice channels, and yes, you guessed it, DMs - Direct Messages. Now, let's get back to that Close DM that had me so intrigued.

So, what's a Close DM?

A Close DM, or a 'Close Friend' DM, is a special type of DM on Discord. It's like having a secret handshake with someone. When you send a Close DM, it's like you're saying, "Hey, you're special. Let's have a private chat."

Here's the thing, not everyone can send you a Close DM. You've got to give them permission first. It's like giving someone your secret knock to enter your clubhouse. Only your close friends, your 'Discord inner circle', if you will, can use it.

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Why use a Close DM?

You might be thinking, "Why go through all this trouble for a little message?" Well, there are a few reasons why you might want to use a Close DM.

First off, it's a great way to keep your conversations private. When you're in a big server with lots of people, it can be hard to have a one-on-one chat without everyone butting in. A Close DM lets you have a private conversation with just one person.

Secondly, it's a great way to build a community within a community. If you're in a big server, you might want to have a smaller group chat with some of your close friends. A Close DM lets you do that.

Lastly, it's just a nice way to show someone you care. It's like saying, "Hey, you're important to me. Let's have a chat."

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How to set up a Close DM

Alright, so you're convinced. You want to set up a Close DM. It's easy, I promise. Here's how you do it:

1. Open up your Discord client and click on the 'Friends' tab on the left-hand side.
2. Find the friend you want to add to your Close DM list and right-click on them.
3. Click on 'Close Friends' and then click 'Add Close Friend'.
4. And that's it! Now you can send them a Close DM by right-clicking on them and selecting 'Send Message'.

And there you have it, folks. The lowdown on Close DMs on Discord. It's not rocket science, but it's a handy little feature that can make your Discord experience a whole lot better.

So, who's ready to start sending some Close DMs? Just remember, with great power comes great responsibility. Don't go sending Close DMs to just anyone. Keep it special, keep it close.

Until next time, happy chatting!