How to Change Discord Fonts, Emojis & Text Styles (2025 Guide)
🎨 Want to Customize Your Text on Discord?
Discord lets you format your messages with bold, italics, underline, and even use custom fonts and emojis. Whether you’re looking to add flair to your messages or stand out in chats, this guide covers it all!
🔤 How to Change Fonts in Discord
💡 Discord does not natively support font changing, but you can still use different fonts using third-party tools.
✅ Use a Discord Font Generator
Websites like lingojam.com or coolsymbol.com let you:
- Type your message
- Choose a fancy font style
- Copy and paste into Discord
Example:
Normal: Hello world!
Stylish: 𝓗𝓮𝓵𝓵𝓸 𝔀𝓸𝓻𝓵𝓭!
⚠️ Some fonts may not be readable on all devices.
💬 How to Format Text in Discord (Bold, Italics, Underline, Strikethrough)
Discord uses Markdown for text formatting. Here’s a quick cheat sheet:
| Style | Syntax | Example | Output |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bold | **text** | **Hello** | Hello |
| Italic | *text* or _text_ | *Hi* | Hi |
| Underline | __text__ | __Cool__ | Cool |
~~text~~ | ~~Nope~~ | ||
| All Combined | __***text***__ | __***Epic***__ | Epic |
😎 How to Add Emojis on Discord
🔹 Use Default Emojis
- Just type
:emoji_name:(like:smile:😊) - On desktop: use the emoji picker (the smiley face button)
🔹 Use Custom Emojis
- You need “Manage Emoji” permission to upload
- Go to Server Settings > Emoji > Upload Emoji
- Limit: 50 per server (more with boosts)
🔹 Use Animated Emojis
- Requires Discord Nitro
- You can upload
.gifemojis and use them across servers
🔧 Bonus: Custom Text Tricks
- Use block code for clean boxes: goCopiaModifica
`inline code` → `Hello`goCopiaModifica```block code``` → inside box - Use > for quotes: This is a quoted message.
- Use spoilers with
||text||:
||Spoiler alert!||
🧠 FAQs
Q: Can I change the font of my entire Discord app?
A: Only via BetterDiscord or third-party themes — use at your own risk.
Q: Why don’t some fonts show on mobile?
A: Many styled fonts use Unicode characters not supported on all devices.
Q: Can I use these styles in my username or server name?
A: Yes! Most Unicode fonts work, but test visibility first.
