Discord error codes

All 8 codes

• RTC Connecting: Stuck on RTC Connecting in voice

  Means

  Discord cannot finish setting up your voice connection. Discord says this usually comes from something on your side, such as a firewall or a VPN, interfering with the connection.

  First step

  Restart your modem, router and computer. All steps

• No Route: No Route voice error

  Means

  Discord cannot reach its voice server from your connection. Discord puts this in the group of errors caused on your end, most often by a firewall or VPN.

  First step

  Power-cycle your modem, router and computer. All steps

• ICE Checking: Stuck on ICE Checking in voice

  Means

  Discord cannot get through to its voice servers. Discord groups this with errors caused on your side, usually a firewall or VPN interfering with the connection.

  First step

  Restart your modem, router and computer. All steps

• Waiting for Voice Server: Waiting for Voice Server

  Means

  This one is on Discord's side, not yours. It is rare and usually means Discord's voice servers are having a wider service problem.

  First step

  Check discordstatus.com for a current incident. All steps

• JavaScript error: JavaScript error when launching Discord

  Means

  A JavaScript error message appears when you try to start the Discord app. Discord's fix is to wipe the app's local data folders and reinstall.

  First step

  Press Windows key + R, type %appdata% and delete the Discord folder. All steps

• Connecting: Stuck on the main Connecting screen

  Means

  The Discord app never gets past its startup Connecting screen. Discord lists clock, malware, firewall and proxy settings as things to check.

  First step

  Make sure your date and time are set automatically. All steps

• 1001: No sound in your stream

  Means

  Your stream is running but viewers hear nothing because Discord could not capture audio from the app you are streaming. This happens when the sound-sharing permission was not granted.

  First step

  When you start a stream, approve the system prompt for sound sharing by selecting Grant Access. All steps

• 1003: Audio input rate mismatch (robot voice)

  Means

  Discord detected a big swing in your microphone's input rate, which often makes your voice sound robotic or slowed down. Discord says it is most common with headsets that combine mic and audio output.

  First step

  Use separate devices for input and output, such as a USB mic plus separate headphones. All steps