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Flow Create Server, Categories, Channel

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1. Introduction

This guide explains how to:

  • Create a new Discord Server

  • Create Categories

  • Create Channels (Text & Voice)

This tutorial is intended for internal company use (Unit Server Setup).


PART 1 — Create a New Discord Server

Step 1 — Open Discord
  1. Open Discord Desktop App or Web Version

  2. On the left sidebar, click the "+" (Add a Server) button

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Step 2 — Create Your Own Server

You will see the Create Your Server popup.

  1. Click Create My Own

  2. Choose:

    • For a club or community (Recommended for unit server)

    • OR For me and my friends (Not recommended for company)

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Step 3 — Customize Your Server

Fill in:

  • Server Name → Example:

    • Tech Development Unit

    • Marketing & Sales

    • HCGA Internal

  • Upload Server Icon (optional but recommended)

  • Click Create

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✅ Server successfully created.


PART 2 — Configure Server Structure

After server creation, you must structure it properly.

Click the Server Name (Top Left) → You will see:

  • Server Settings

  • Create Channel

  • Create Category

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PART 3 — Create Categories

Why Use Categories?

Categories help organize channels by function.


Step to Create Category
  1. Click Server Name

  2. Click Create Category

  3. Enter Category Name

  4. Click Create Category

Repeat for each needed category.


PART 4 — Create Channels

Channels are created inside categories.

Types of Channels
  1. Text Channel (#)

  2. Voice Channel (🔊)

  3. Announcement Channel (optional)


Step to Create Text Channel
  1. Hover over Category

  2. Click "+"

  3. Choose Text Channel

  4. Enter channel name (lowercase, dash-separated)

Example:

  • #pengumuman

  • #daily-report

Click Create Channel


Step to Create Voice Channel
  1. Hover over Category

  2. Click "+"

  3. Choose Voice Channel

  4. Enter name

Example:

  • Weekly Meeting

  • Daily Standup

Click Create Channel