Correct a DiscordSRV link made to the wrong Discord account
Applies to: DiscordSRV; match the linked maintainer documentation to your installed platform and release.
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A player can accidentally link Minecraft to a secondary Discord account. Correct that one relationship using the documented unlink flow instead of deleting DiscordSRV’s whole linking database or manually editing unrelated records.
Prepare the test
Use a private test channel and two test identities before changing the public bridge. Keep bot tokens, linking codes and staff console output out of screenshots and public support messages.
Make the change
- Confirm ownership through your normal private support process. Ask the player to identify the intended Minecraft account and Discord account without requesting their Discord password, bot token or a public copy of a live linking code.
- Record which non-sensitive role changes the existing mapping produced. Check the installed commands and permissions for unlinking an account; use the supported self-service route where available rather than granting administrative permissions to the player.
- Unlink the incorrect identity and follow the documented linking process with the intended Discord account. Complete the exchange privately and treat the code as temporary proof rather than something to keep in a public screenshot.
- Trigger or wait for the normal role synchronisation and compare both Discord accounts. Check removal from the old account as well as assignment to the new account, especially if membership affects Minecraft access.
Check the result
Only the intended Discord identity should be linked, and the recorded membership policy should apply after reconnecting. Ask the player to verify the account shown in Discord rather than accepting a successful code response alone.
If the test fails
If the replacement cannot be verified, leave the affected relationship unlinked and gather the specific error privately. Do not clear everyone’s links or manually duplicate a role assignment to conceal the unresolved account mismatch.
When link-to-join is enabled, schedule the repair while staff can help the player reconnect. An unlink operation can intentionally interrupt admission until the new relationship is complete.
References and related help
Check the official DiscordSRV documentation against your installed release before using a command or setting from another version.
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