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How To Fix Discord Mobile Stream Zoomed In

An issue that many Discord users face is the stream being zoomed out.

Discord allows users to live stream themselves and share their screens.

By sharing your screen, you can watch movies or videos with your friends and family.

You can also play a video game and stream it for others to watch.

However, many iPhone users are experiencing a zoomed out screen when they watch a stream.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to fix the Discord mobile stream zoomed in error when you’re watching a stream or having a video call.

How To Fix Discord Mobile Stream Zoomed In

To fix Discord Mobile stream zoomed in, you can try using the browser or desktop version of Discord.

You can also try double tapping the stream on mobile or minimizing it by swiping down.

Fix 1: Use the browser version of Discord

Discord Mobile Stream Zoomed In
  1. Open a browser like Safari or Chrome.
  2. Go to discordapp.com/channels/@me.
  3. Log in to your Discord account.
  4. Navigate to the channel that you want to watch the stream from.
  5. Join the channel and tap on the user that’s currently streaming.
  6. Tap on the “Watch Stream” button (you may need to zoom out the page to see it).
  7. Tap on the “Pop Out” icon and tap on the user’s stream to watch it in Fullscreen.

Tip: To zoom out on a browser on iPhone, tap on the “AA” icon on the URL field and tap on the left “A” icon to zoom out.

Fix 2: Use the desktop version of Discord

  1. Use your computer and open the Discord app or open Discord in your browser.
  2. Log in to your Discord account.
  3. Navigate to the channel that you want to watch the stream from.
  4. Join the channel and click on the user that’s currently streaming.
  5. Select “Watch Stream” to watch the user’s stream.

Fix 3: Double tap the stream

  1. Open the Discord app on your mobile device.
  2. Log in to your Discord account.
  3. Navigate to the channel that you want to watch the stream from.
  4. Join the channel and select “Watch Stream”.
  5. Double tap your screen to zoom out the stream and enter split screen.

Fix 4: Swipe down the stream

  1. Open the Discord app on your mobile device.
  2. Log in to your Discord account.
  3. Navigate to the channel that you want to watch the stream from.
  4. Join the channel and select “Watch Stream”.
  5. Swipe down the stream to minimize it.
  6. Watch the stream from the mini screen.

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