readtherules

White bold text on a dark gray background reading READ THE FUCKING RULES.
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What does the readtherules emoji mean?

A blunt, no-nonsense reminder to check the server guidelines.

This text-based emoji is a staple in Discord communities for addressing users who ignore posted guidelines. It serves as a direct, slightly aggressive way for moderators or community members to point out that the rules are clearly stated and should be read before posting.

When to use it

  • Reminding new members to check server rules
  • Responding to users breaking common server guidelines
  • Directing people to the pinned information channel
  • Shutting down repetitive questions about server policy

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
  2. Or download the file: open Discord โ†’ Server Settings โ†’ Emoji โ†’ Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the readtherules image.
  2. Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
  3. Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
  1. Download the readtherules image.
  2. Open Server Settings โ†’ Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the readtherules image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.