BetterDiscord localstorage recovery instructions

bdrecovery.md

How to recover your favourite emotes and customcss

This can also be used to recover your plugin settings

Developer console method

Step 1

Press ctrl+shift+i in Discord

Navigate to Application Local Storage https://discordapp.com

Step 2

Navigate to %appdata%\BetterDiscord Edit the bdstorage.json file to have the following contents

If you don't have one then create a new one

{
    "bdcustomcss": "YOUR EXPORTED CUSTOM CSS STRING",
    "bdfavemotes": "YOUR EXPORTED FAVOURITE EMOTES STRING"
}

Step 3

Fully restart Discord

Sqlitebrowser method

Step 1

Download and install sqlitebrowser

Step 2

Click "Open Database"

Step 3

Navigate to %appdata%\discord\Local Storage

Make sure you have "All Files" selected

Open the following file:

Step 4

Search for bd and export both files

Step 5

Navigate to %appdata%\BetterDiscord Edit the bdstorage.json file to have the following contents

If you don't have one then create a new one

{
    "bdcustomcss": "YOUR EXPORTED CUSTOM CSS STRING",
    "bdfavemotes": "YOUR EXPORTED FAVOURITE EMOTES STRING"
}

Step 6

Fully restart Discord