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How do I disable monetization on Discord?

Published in Discord Creator Monetization 3 mins read

To disable monetization features on Discord, such as Server Subscriptions or Premium App Subscriptions, you will typically need to access the dedicated settings for your creator Space or server's monetization programs. This process allows you to unenroll from specific monetization initiatives you have enabled.

How to Disable Monetization on Discord

Disabling monetization involves navigating to your specific settings where these programs are managed. This ensures you maintain control over your revenue streams and offers on Discord.

Step-by-Step Guide to Disabling Monetization

Follow these steps to successfully disable your monetization programs:

  1. Navigate to Your Space's Settings: Begin by accessing the settings page for your Discord Space. This is often found within your Creator Portal or a specific Monetization section of your server settings if you are managing Server Subscriptions.
  2. Locate the Monetization Section: Once in the settings, look for a section explicitly labeled "Monetization." This area lists all the active monetization programs you are currently enrolled in.
  3. Select Programs to Unenroll: Within the "Monetization" section, you will see a list of your active programs. Select the specific monetization program(s) you wish to disable or unenroll from. You might be able to disable individual programs or all of them at once, depending on the interface.
  4. Confirm Disabling: After selecting the program(s), click the "Disable" button. This action will initiate the unenrollment process for the chosen monetization feature. You may be asked to confirm your decision.

Here’s a quick overview:

Step Action Description
1 Access Settings Go to your Creator Portal or relevant server settings page that manages monetization.
2 Find Monetization Locate the "Monetization" section within the settings.
3 Choose Program(s) Select the specific monetization program(s) (e.g., Server Subscriptions) you want to disable.
4 Click Disable Confirm your choice by clicking the "Disable" button.

Important Considerations

Before disabling monetization, consider the following:

  • Impact on Subscribers/Patrons: Disabling a program like Server Subscriptions will affect your existing subscribers. They may lose access to exclusive content or perks, and their recurring payments will stop.
  • Revenue Implications: Your earnings from the disabled program will cease. Ensure you understand the financial implications before proceeding.
  • Reactivation: While you can disable monetization, most platforms allow you to reactivate programs later if you choose. However, reactivation might require setting up new tiers or re-engaging with your audience.
  • Discord's Policies: Always refer to Discord's official support documentation for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding their monetization features and policies.

By following these steps, you can effectively manage and disable your monetization programs on Discord according to your needs.