Discord glossary
Onboarding
A Community feature that asks new members questions and gives them roles and channels based on their answers.
Onboarding replaces long reaction-role channels. It helps new members see only what they care about, which improves retention.
Related terms
- Community server
- A server with Discord’s Community setting enabled, unlocking onboarding, rules screening, announcements, and insights.
- Rules Screening
- A Community feature that makes new members accept your rules before they can talk.
- Welcome screen
- A Community feature that greets new members with a description and suggested channels.