# Making Discord on Desktop Look Just Right: Display Settings to Ease the Eyes

DevFeed: [Making Discord on Desktop Look Just Right: Display Settings to Ease the Eyes](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/making-discord-on-desktop-look-just-right-display-settings-to-ease-the-eyes-263.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://discord.com/blog/making-discord-on-desktop-look-just-right-display-settings-to-ease-the-eyes>)

Author: Locke

Published: 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Discord Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/discord-blog.md>)

Topics: [Discord](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/discord.md>), [App](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/app.md>), [web applications](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-applications.md>), [alt text](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/alt-text.md>)

Tags: [alt-text](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/alt-text.md>), [app](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/app.md>), [article](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/article.md>), [blog](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog.md>), [blog-post](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog-post.md>), [desktop](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/desktop.md>), [discord](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/discord.md>), [display](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/display.md>), [features](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/features.md>), [image](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/image.md>), [web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web.md>)

## AI overview

This Discord article explains display and conversation settings that make media and app content more comfortable to view. It covers controlling when images, videos, embeds, and link previews appear, reducing color intensity, resizing content, and showing image descriptions through alt text across desktop, web, and mobile experiences.

## Source excerpt

Learn all sorts of toggles, options, and features on Discord's desktop app to help you view media at your pace, lower the strength of colors across the app, and make app content easier to see.