RTC-CONNECTINGDiscord Error Code

Discord Stuck on RTC Connecting

Discord gets stuck on "RTC Connecting" and cannot join voice channels.

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What Causes Error RTC-CONNECTING?

  • 1Network blocking UDP connections
  • 2VPN interfering with voice connection
  • 3Wrong voice region selected
  • 4Firewall blocking Discord voice

How to Fix Error RTC-CONNECTING

Follow these steps to resolve the Discord error code RTC-CONNECTING:

  1. 1Change the voice channel region in channel settings
  2. 2Disable QoS High Packet Priority in Discord voice settings
  3. 3Flush your DNS cache
  4. 4Disable any VPN
  5. 5Try using a different network (mobile hotspot)
  6. 6Allow Discord through Windows Firewall

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