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# Log when Message Blocked

It is possible to make Bad Word Blocker send a message in a channel each time it detects a blacklisted item.

The message will serve as a "log" of the occurrence. &#x20;

## Setting a Log Channel

{% hint style="success" %}
Only people with `Manage Messages` or `Administrator` permission can set the log channe
{% endhint %}

1. Navigate to your Discord server
2. In any channel, type in `/log set`     &#x20;
3. Enter the desired channel in the input box
4. Hit the Enter button if you're on computer. If you're on mobile, hit the send button

## Viewing or Removing the Current Log Channel

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Only people with `Manage Messages` or `Administrator` permission can view or remove the log channel
{% endhint %}

1. Navigate to your Discord server
2. In any channel, type in `/log manage`     &#x20;
3. The current log channel (or lack of) should be shown.
4. If you want to remove current log channel, hit the `Remove` button. If pressed, the channel will longer receive logs.


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