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# Set the prefix

You can also set a prefix that will be used for commands, by default, it's "!".

```java
JDA jda = JDABuilder.createDefault("your token").build();
        
new LightDrop().hook(jda)
    .setPrefix("&");  //Change the prefix to &
```