How to Change Discord Fonts, Emojis & Text Styles (2025 Guide)

๐ŸŽจ 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!


๐Ÿ”ค How to Change Fonts in Discord

๐Ÿ’ก Discord does not natively support font changing, but you can still use different fonts using third-party tools.

โœ… Use a Discord Font Generator

Websites like lingojam.com or coolsymbol.com let you:

  1. Type your message
  2. Choose a fancy font style
  3. Copy and paste into Discord

Example:
Normal: Hello world!
Stylish: ๐“—๐“ฎ๐“ต๐“ต๐“ธ ๐”€๐“ธ๐“ป๐“ต๐“ญ!

โš ๏ธ Some fonts may not be readable on all devices.


๐Ÿ’ฌ How to Format Text in Discord (Bold, Italics, Underline, Strikethrough)

Discord uses Markdown for text formatting. Hereโ€™s a quick cheat sheet:

StyleSyntaxExampleOutput
Bold**text****Hello**Hello
Italic*text* or _text_*Hi*Hi
Underline__text____Cool__Cool
Strikethrough~~text~~~~Nope~~Nope
All Combined__***text***____***Epic***__Epic

๐Ÿ˜Ž How to Add Emojis on Discord

๐Ÿ”น Use Default Emojis

  • Just type :emoji_name: (like :smile: ๐Ÿ˜Š)
  • On desktop: use the emoji picker (the smiley face button)

๐Ÿ”น Use Custom Emojis

  • You need โ€œManage Emojiโ€ permission to upload
  • Go to Server Settings > Emoji > Upload Emoji
  • Limit: 50 per server (more with boosts)

๐Ÿ”น Use Animated Emojis

  • Requires Discord Nitro
  • You can upload .gif emojis and use them across servers

๐Ÿ”ง Bonus: Custom Text Tricks

  • Use block code for clean boxes: goCopiaModifica`inline code` โ†’ `Hello` goCopiaModifica```block code``` โ†’ inside box
  • Use > for quotes: This is a quoted message.
  • Use spoilers with ||text||:
    ||Spoiler alert!||

๐Ÿง  FAQs

Q: Can I change the font of my entire Discord app?
A: Only via BetterDiscord or third-party themes โ€” use at your own risk.

Q: Why donโ€™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.