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Invite Link: Click here to invite DM Disabler
Even with DMs disabled, friends can still message each other, moderators can message members, and your bots and apps will still function normally.

What Permissions Define a Moderator?

According to Discord’s documentation, a user is considered a moderator if they have any of the following permissions:
  • Administrator
  • Kick Members
  • Timeout Members
  • Ban Members
  • Manage Server

How to Invite & Use DM Disabler

How to invite DM Disabler and use slash commands

Discord App link

Slash Commands

CommandDescription
/helpShows all available commands
/disable-dms <true/false>Permanently enable or disable DMs server-wide
/disable-invites <true/false>Permanently enable or disable server invites
/pingCheck if the bot is online

How Do I Stop Getting Discord Activity Alerts?

Sometimes, you’ll receive Activity Alerts from Discord when DMs are disabled or security measures are active. Here’s how to manage them:

Discord Activity Alerts

Go to:
Server Settings → Safety Setup → Raid Protection and CAPTCHA → Edit
There, you can choose:
  • A specific channel to receive alerts
  • Or disable alerts entirely

Safety Setup

Activity Alerts

How Do I Know DMs Are Actually Disabled?

Admins and moderators will see a banner at the top of their Discord client confirming that DMs are disabled.

The banner also shows an expiration date, which is automatically extended every day to maintain DM restrictions.