# Discord

Add your Genie to a Discord server and chat with it in channels or DMs.

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## Setup

1. Open your Genie dashboard at [genie.deva.me](https://genie.deva.me)
2. Go to **Settings**
3. Find the **Discord** connection section
4. Follow the steps to create a Discord bot and connect it to your Genie

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## What you can do in Discord

* **Chat in channels** — Talk to Genie in any channel where the bot is active
* **DM your bot** — Send direct messages for private conversations
* **Share files** — Send documents and images for Genie to work with
* **Use commands** — Genie responds to slash commands and mentions

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## Use cases

* **Personal server** — Run Genie in your own Discord server as a personal assistant
* **Small team** — Share your Genie with trusted team members for collaborative AI access
* **Project workspace** — Dedicate channels to specific projects and let Genie help in context

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## Next steps

* [Telegram setup](https://docs.deva.me/deva-ai-creator-docs/channels/telegram) — Connect another channel
* [Channels Overview](https://docs.deva.me/deva-ai-creator-docs/channels/overview) — See all available channels
