>mute
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  1. How to write it
  2. Options
  3. Who can use it
  4. Examples
  5. Errors you may see
  6. Related commands
Moderation

>mute

Temporarily mutes a user (Discord timeout).

Duration and reason are required. Discord sets the maximum: 28 days.

How to write it

>mute @user <duration> <reason>

Only exists with >. How to read the syntax

Options

OptionRequired?Description
@userYesServer member
durationYess, m, h, d or w; e.g. 10m, 1h, 2d
reasonYesReason

Who can use it

Moderators

Administrators always. Otherwise, the role you assign to that command in /setup → Moderation or, if it has none, the general moderation roles.

Posts a message in the channel.

Examples

>mute @Rex 1h spam

One-hour timeout.

Errors you may see

  • Usage: >mute @user <duration> <reason> (e.g. >mute @user 1h spam). Both duration and reason are required.
  • Discord's maximum timeout duration is 28 days.
  • I can't time out someone with a role equal to or higher than mine.

Common problems