If you are new to Discord, things can be overwhelming at first. You will see people using moving emotes, which you cannot use. You will also see people talking about roles and server features and a lot of fancy stuff.

It would take minutes to understand the basic features of Discord. One such feature is text formatting. You can use different methods to format your text and make it look unique.

This tutorial will learn how to cross out text in Discord with strikethrough using the easiest way possible.

How to Cross Out Text in Discord with Strikethrough?

To Cross Out text, we will use Tildes (~). It is the only method to strikethrough message/text in Discord. So, put two tildes in front and two at the back to Cross Out your text in Discord. For example:


~~You are bad boy~~ (You will write this)

After putting the Tildes, tap or click on the Send button, and your text will look something like this:

You are a bad boy (Your friends will see this)

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Wrapping Up

This is the easiest thing you could do in Discord, and still, many people don’t know how to use it. Now you know how to cross out text in Discord with a strikethrough, so use it and impress your friends. You can use strikethrough in Discord on every platform (android, iOS, and window) with the same method.

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Prateek Jangid

A passionate Linux user for personal and professional reasons, always exploring what is new in the world of Linux and sharing with my readers.