Discord: How to Stop Emoji From Animating

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Did you know that you can stop Discord from automatically playing animated emoji as you use the application? Our guide will show you how this is done.

Note: These screenshots were captured in the Discord app on iOS.

Step 1: Tap your profile picture on the Discord navigating menu at the bottom of the screen.


Step 2: Tap “Text & Images.”


Step 3: Under the “Emoji” section, tap the toggle to the right of “Play animated emoji” to stop Discord from automatically playing animated emoji.


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