Adding quotes in Discord enables clear referencing of messages during discussions. This guide provides straightforward steps for beginners and advanced tips for professionals.
For Beginners: Quick Steps
To quote a message in Discord, follow these simple steps:
- Locate the message you want to quote.
- Click the three dots (...) or more options icon next to it.
- Select Quote or Quote Reply from the menu.
- Type your response in the input box that appears.
- Press Enter to send, displaying the quoted message.
For Professionals: Advanced Techniques
Experienced users can enhance quoting efficiency:

- Use manual formatting: Start a message with to create a blockquote for direct control.
- Combine with code blocks: Wrap text in syntax to reference messages alongside code snippets.
- Leverage keyboard shortcuts: On desktop, right-click a message and select quote to streamline workflows.
Ensure accurate context in busy channels by always attributing quotes.