Introduction #
Discord integration in Notification Master plugin allows you to send notifications directly to your Discord channels using webhooks. This guide will walk you through the steps to get your Discord Webhook URL and add a Discord integration to either an existing notification or a new notification on your WordPress site.
Steps To Get Your Discord Webhook URL #
Open Discord and Navigate to Your Server: #
- Open the Discord app or website.
- Select the server where you want to create a webhook.
Access Server Settings: #
- Click on the server name at the top of the channel list to open the dropdown menu.
- Select Server Settings from the dropdown.
Create a Webhook: #
- In the Server Settings menu, click on Integrations.
- Under Integrations, click on Webhooks.
- Click the Create Webhook button.
Configure the Webhook: #
- Give your webhook a descriptive name.
- Select the channel where you want the notifications to be sent.
- Click on Copy Webhook URL to copy the URL to your clipboard.
- Click Save to finalize the webhook settings.
Steps To Add A Discord Integration #
1. Navigate to Notification Master #
Accessing Notification Master plugin:
- From the main menu on the left, scroll down and click on Notification Master.
- This will open the main interface of the Notification Master plugin, where you can manage all your WordPress notifications.
2. Access Notifications #
Opening the Notifications Tab:
- Locate the Notifications tab within the Notification Master interface.
- Click on the Notifications tab to view a list of all existing notifications. Here, you can manage, edit, or delete existing notifications.
3. Add a Discord Integration #
You can add a Discord integration to an existing notification or while creating a new notification. If you’re unsure how to add a notification, please follow our Get Started guide.
To Add an Integration:
- In the notification configuration settings, scroll down to the Connections section.
- Click on Add Connection to create a new connection for this notification.
4. Configure the Discord Integration #
Setting Up Discord Integration:
- Connection Name: Enter a name for your integration to easily identify it later. This field is required.
- URL: Paste the Discord Webhook URL you copied earlier. This field is required.
- Message:
- Title: Enter a title for your Discord message. This is optional.
- Title Link: Provide a link that the title will direct to, if applicable. This is optional.
- Description: Add a description for your message. This is optional.
- Content: Enter the main content of your message. You can use merge tags to dynamically insert content from your WordPress site, such as
{{post.title}}
or{{post.url}}
.
- Author: Use the Merge Tags button to dynamically add content related to the author of the post or notification. Fields include Name, URL, and Icon URL.
- Fields: Add custom fields to your message by clicking on Add Field. Each field can have a label and value, and you can use merge tags to dynamically insert content.
- Enable Integration: Ensure this switch is toggled on to activate the Discord integration.
- Save the Integration: After configuring the Discord settings, click Save to save the integration. This will close the connection modal and apply the settings to your notification.
5. Finalize And Save The Notification #
Updating the Notification:
- Ensure that all necessary integrations, including the newly added Discord integration, are properly configured.
- To ensure your notification is active, toggle the activation switch if it isn’t already on.
- Finally, click Save to update and save your notification configuration. Your notification is now ready to send data via the Discord integration you configured.
Outcome Once a Post Goes Live #
Conclusion #
By following these steps, you can effectively add and configure a Discord integration to an existing notification or create a new notification in Notification Master plugin. This feature enhances the flexibility of your WordPress notification system, allowing you to integrate with Discord and automate workflows. For more detailed guides on using Notification Master plugin, refer to our comprehensive documentation or contact our support team.