How to use spoiler tags
As a communication app with text capabilities, Discord includes a number of markdown features to style text. The most recently added markdown feature is the spoiler tag . The spoiler markdown allows you to hide text or an image behind an overlay. Users that are ok with spoilers can click on the overlay to reveal the spoiler, while users that want to avoid the spoiler can avoid it. To hide a spoiler, you need to use the spoiler markdown syntax. In Discord, this is the “pipe” or “vertical slash” character “|”, more specifically two of them “||”. To mark text as a spoiler you need to place two pipe characters on either side of the spoiler. This works for both the entire message or just part of it. For example, if you want to hide the word “spoilers” in the message “Hiding spoilers is good manners” you would write it as “Hiding ||spoilers|| is good manners”. Everything between the two pairs of pipe characters will be hidden by the spoiler overlay. If your keyboard doesn’t have the pi...