{"id":1432,"date":"2024-12-02T02:00:42","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T02:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serverhost.com\/blog\/discord-screen-sharing-audio-functionality-now-available-for-linux-users\/"},"modified":"2025-02-11T06:38:47","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T06:38:47","slug":"discord-screen-sharing-audio-functionality-now-available-for-linux-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serverhost.com\/blog\/discord-screen-sharing-audio-functionality-now-available-for-linux-users\/","title":{"rendered":"Discord Screen Sharing: Audio Functionality Now Available for Linux Users!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Discord has finally introduced the long-awaited feature of screen sharing audio for its Linux app. This development comes as a relief to many users who have been frustrated by the lack of this functionality despite its availability on Windows and macOS.<\/p>\n<p>In the latest update, Discord users on Linux can now choose to \u2018share system audio\u2019 while setting up a screen share for ongoing chats or server channels. The feature, which has been a popular request in the Discord feedback tracker for several years, was spotted by a user named Aden. They discovered the toggle for sharing system audio in the screen sharing settings, which only appears after selecting the screen or application to share.<\/p>\n<p>After testing the feature, Aden confirmed that it works perfectly \u2013 allowing friends to hear in-game audio during gaming sessions shared on Discord. Aden commented that fixing this missing feature would be a significant boon for Linux as a gaming platform.<\/p>\n<p>While Discord has not yet acknowledged this change in any official communications, the community is excited about this improvement. 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