With version >1.5.0 you can do something like this: import discord intents = discord.Intents.default() intents.members = True client = discord.Client(intents=intents) @client.event async def on_member_join(member): await member.send(“Welcome!”) You also need to enable intents in the developer portal in https://discord.com/developers/applications. Bot > Bot > Presence & Server Members Intents > Toggle On
intents = discord.Intents.default() intents.members = True client = commands.Bot(command_prefix=’,’, intents=intents) You also have to enable privileged intents in the developer portal A Primer Gateway to Intents
From the documentation: Overriding the default provided on_message forbids any extra commands from running. To fix this, add a bot.process_commands(message) line at the end of your on_message. For example: @bot.event async def on_message(message): # do some extra stuff here await bot.process_commands(message) The default on_message contains a call to this coroutine, but when you override it … Read more
https://github.com/Rapptz/discord.py/issues/5782#issuecomment-707908993 Look at it. You have to enable intents for your bot, especially the server members intent (from the discord dev portal). Then, in your code, do this: intents = discord.Intents.default() intents.members = True client = discord.Client(intents = intents, **kwargs) # OR COMMANDS.BOT I’m not sure that this will work, but give it a try. … Read more
The issue is most probably because of versions 1.7 have been stripped of all self bot methods. If you want to Selfbot you either go with an outdated, unsupported and unmaintained library or interact directly with the API. In any case you’re breaking ToS and you won’t receive any support on any official channel. There … Read more