🔒 I need Help with the discord module | Python | Page 1

eternal sorrel Mar 13, 2025, 12:55 PM

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Hi, i am trying to make a discord bot with python and while running my code i encounter this problem
TypeError: Client.__init__() missing 1 required keyword-only argument: 'intents'
what should i do? plz help

winter quarryBOT Mar 13, 2025, 12:55 PM

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eternal sorrel Hi, i am trying to make a discord bot with python and while running my code i en...

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eternal sorrel Mar 13, 2025, 12:57 PM

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it says
line 14 in <module>
client = discord.Client()
TypeError: Client.__init__() missing 1 required keyword-only argument: 'intents'

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pls help

crude mango Mar 13, 2025, 12:59 PM

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https://stackoverflow.com/questions/71959420/client-init-missing-1-required-keyword-only-argument-intents-or-tak#answer-71959458

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Client.__init__() "missing 1 required keyword-only argument: 'inten...

I was trying to make a quick bot for discord and I used this code:
import discord
from discord.ui import button, view
from discord.ext import commands

client = discord.Client()

@client.event
asyn...

eternal sorrel Mar 13, 2025, 1:00 PM

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crude mango https://stackoverflow.com/questions/71959420/client-init-missing-1-required-keyw...

thanks

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umm sorry

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but its now showing this

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raise PrivilegedIntentsRequired(exc.shard_id) from None
discord.errors.PrivilegedIntentsRequired: Shard ID None is requesting privileged intents that have not been explicitly enabled in the developer portal. It is recommended to go to https ://discord.com/developers/applications/ and explicitly enable the privileged intents within your application's page. If this is not possible, then consider disabling the privileged intents instead.

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what shard? i dont get it

crude mango Mar 13, 2025, 1:06 PM

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https://www.thecodingforums.com/threads/python-discord-bot-problem.974498/

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Python discord bot problem | Python

[2023-01-10 21:17:17] [INFO ] discord.client: logging in using static token
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\User\Documents\dcb\main.py", line 4, in
bot.run_discord_bot()
File "C:\Users\User\Documents\dcb\bot.py", line 41, in run_discord_bot
client.run(TOKEN)...

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Are you using any tutorials to build the bot? If not, kindly go through one, here is one: https://realpython.com/how-to-make-a-discord-bot-python/

How to Make a Discord Bot in Python – Real Python

In this step-by-step tutorial, you'll learn how to make a Discord bot in Python and interact with several APIs. You'll learn how to handle events, accept commands, validate and verify input, and all the basics that can help you create useful and exciting automations!

eternal sorrel Mar 13, 2025, 1:08 PM

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thank you verry much kkang_kkang my issue has been resolved

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ill be closing this post now

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thank you very much

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!close

winter quarryBOT Mar 13, 2025, 1:08 PM

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