How to Stream Disney+ on Discord Without a Black Screen

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A user-friendly guide to bypass the black screen when streaming Disney+ on Discord
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With Discord's broadcasting feature, you can watch and stream movies on Disney Plus to your friends and server! This can easily be done on the desktop application and website. You won't be able to do this on the mobile app due to copyright protections. After adding your browser to your Discord's game activity, you can start streaming. This How.com.vn will show you how to screenshare Disney+ on Discord using your Windows or Mac computer.

Things You Should Know

  • Due to copyright protections, you can only stream Disney+ with the Discord desktop application or website.
  • Open Disney+ in a web browser. Add your browser to Discord in "Settings" → "Registered Games" → "Add it!".
  • Navigate to a server, click the monitor icon, set your stream settings, and then click "Go Live".
  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Log into https://www.disneyplus.com/...
    Log into https://www.disneyplus.com/ in a web browser. It's recommended to use Mozilla Firefox rather than Google Chrome or another web browser..
    • You must have an active Disney+ subscription.
    • If you have multiple profiles, select the one you want to use.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Navigate to a movie or show you want to watch.
    Use the search bar at the top of the page or select a category to browse the selection.
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  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Launch the Discord desktop app.
    Discord is available to download on Windows, Mac, and Linux. If you aren't already logged in, enter your email address and password to do so now.[1]
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 Click icon.
    This will be at the bottom-left corner, next to the Unmute and Deafen icons.
    • A new window will open.
  5. How.com.vn English: Step 5 Click Voice & Video.
    You can find this underneath the Accessibility header in the left panel.
  6. Step 6 Toggle off icon "Hardware Acceleration".
    This will be underneath the Advanced header. You may need to scroll to find this option.
  7. How.com.vn English: Step 7 Click Registered Games.
    This will be underneath the Activity Settings header in the left panel.
  8. How.com.vn English: Step 8 Click Add it!.
    This will be in blue, next to Not seeing your game?
  9. How.com.vn English: Step 9 Click the drop-down menu and select your browser.
    In some cases, your browser will be named as your active tab.
  10. How.com.vn English: Step 10 Click Add Game.
    This is the blue button. Discord will register your browser as a game.
    • Exit the window by pressing Esc on your keyboard or by clicking the X in the top-right corner.
  11. How.com.vn English: Step 11 Navigate to a server.
    Use an existing server or create a new one for streaming movies and shows.
  12. How.com.vn English: Step 12 Click the monitor icon.
    You can find this above your username at the bottom-left.
    • A pop-up window will open.
  13. How.com.vn English: Step 13 Select your stream settings.
    You'll be able to choose the voice channel, resolution, and framerate. If you have Discord Nitro, you'll be able to stream in higher quality.
  14. How.com.vn English: Step 14 Click Go Live.
    This is the blue button on the bottom of the window. Your stream will begin.
    • You can wait for other users to join your stream.
  15. How.com.vn English: Step 15 On your web browser, click play on your video.
    Your video will begin streaming to your Discord server.
    • If you're having trouble streaming, try to refresh discord. Close the program fully, and then open it again.
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      This article was written by Stan Kats and by How.com.vn staff writer, Rain Kengly. Stan Kats is a Professional Technologist and the COO and Chief Technologist for The STG IT Consulting Group in West Hollywood, California. Stan provides comprehensive technology solutions to businesses through managed IT services, and for individuals through his consumer service business, Stan's Tech Garage. Stan holds a BA in International Relations from The University of Southern California. He began his career working in the Fortune 500 IT world. Stan founded his companies to offer an enterprise-level of expertise for small businesses and individuals. This article has been viewed 49,823 times.
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