Guide: Managing Voice Chat (discord#7620)

markmandel · web-flow · commit 087c544bd88e · 2025-06-23T16:06:51.000-07:00
* Guide: Managing Voice Chat

Guide for making and managing voice chat when utilising lobbies.

* Review updates.
diff --git a/docs/discord-social-sdk/core-concepts.mdx b/docs/discord-social-sdk/core-concepts.mdx
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ To implement the Discord Social SDK, developers for all platforms will generally
    - Implement [unified friends list](/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/creating-a-unified-friends-list) and [relationships](/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/managing-relationships).
    - Use [rich presence](/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/setting-rich-presence) for game activity updates.
    - Set up [lobbies](/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/managing-lobbies) for multiplayer interaction and [game invites](/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/managing-game-invites).
-   - Manage [direct message](/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/sending-direct-messages), [linked channels](/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/creating-a-unified-friends-list), and [voice communication](/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/joining-voice-chat).
+   - Manage [direct message](/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/sending-direct-messages), [linked channels](/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/creating-a-unified-friends-list), and [voice communication](/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/managing-voice-chat).
 5. Handle events & API calls:
    - Listen for changes in friend lists, presence updates, and chat messages.
    - Use Discord's APIs to update statuses, send messages, and manage connections.
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ Users can communicate via direct messages (DMs) and voice calls:
 | Development Guides                                                                             |
 |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 | [Sending Direct Messages](/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/sending-direct-messages) |
-| [Joining Voice Chat](/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/joining-voice-chat)           |
+| [Managing Voice Chat](/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/managing-voice-chat)         |
 
 | Design Guidelines                                                             |
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diff --git a/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides.mdx b/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides.mdx
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ subpages:
  - development-guides/sending-direct-messages.mdx
  - development-guides/managing-lobbies.mdx
  - development-guides/linked-channels.mdx
- - development-guides/joining-voice-chat.mdx
+ - development-guides/managing-voice-chat.mdx
  - development-guides/integrating-moderation.mdx
  - development-guides/debugging-logging.mdx
  - development-guides/using-with-discord-apis.mdx
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ If you are new to the Discord Social SDK, we recommend you start with the [Getti
    <Card title="Linked Channels" link="/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/linked-channels" icon="TextControllerIcon">
     Connect game lobbies to Discord text channels.
   </Card>
-   <Card title="Joining Voice Chat" link="/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/joining-voice-chat" icon="VoiceNormalIcon">
+   <Card title="Managing Voice Chat" link="/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/managing-voice-chat" icon="VoiceNormalIcon">
     Add in-game voice communication.
   </Card>
 </Container>
diff --git a/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/integrating-moderation.mdx b/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/integrating-moderation.mdx
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ auto call = client->StartCallWithAudioCallbacks(lobbyId, receivedCallback, captu
           icon="ChatIcon">
         Enable private messaging between players.
     </Card>
-    <Card title="Joining Voice Chat" link="/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/joining-voice-chat"
+    <Card title="Managing Voice Chat" link="/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/managing-voice-chat"
           icon="VoiceNormalIcon">
         Add in-game voice communication.
     </Card>
diff --git a/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/joining-voice-chat.mdx b/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/joining-voice-chat.mdx
diff --git a/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/managing-lobbies.mdx b/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/managing-lobbies.mdx
@@ -159,9 +159,9 @@ See our guide on [Linked Channels](/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/l
 
 ---
 
-## Joining Voice Chat
+## Managing Voice Chat
 
-See our guide on [Joining Voice Chat](/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/joining-voice-chat) for more information on how to start a voice call in a lobby.
+See our guide on [Managing Voice Chat](/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/managing-voice-chat) for more information on how to start a voice call in a lobby.
 
 --- 
 
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ With your game able to create and manage lobbies, you can now implement addition
 <Card title="Managing Game Invites" link="/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/managing-game-invites" icon="InboxIcon">
     Allow players to invite friends to join their game session or party.
   </Card>
-  <Card title="Joining Voice Chat" link="/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/joining-voice-chat" icon="VoiceNormalIcon">
+  <Card title="Managing Voice Chat" link="/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/managing-voice-chat" icon="VoiceNormalIcon">
     Add voice communication to your lobbies.
   </Card>
   <Card title="Linked Channels" link="/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/linked-channels" icon="TextControllerIcon">
diff --git a/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/managing-voice-chat.mdx b/docs/discord-social-sdk/development-guides/managing-voice-chat.mdx
