When sending TradingView alerts to Discord, you may need to mention or tag specific persons in your alert message. Discord uses a special syntax to embed mentions in a message. For user mentions, it is the user’s ID with <@ at the start and > at the end in this format <@userID>
How to Mention a User in Discord Channel
- Go to your channel, and right-click on the user you want to mention from the members’ list.
- Select the “Copy ID” option to copy the ID of the user.
- In your alerts message box, paste the User ID copied from the above step in this format: <@userID>
Example: If the user ID obtained is 817512993465434162. then to mention this user we need the following command format <@817512993465434162>
It is that simple to mention a user on Discord 