Antivirus wrongly recognized Discord as a potential harmful application and that’s why it doesn’t let Discord running properly. Simply disabling the antivirus for the time you use Discord can make it work properly. This is the also the most effective fix to get rid of Connecting Loop issue in Discord.
Hope this solve this issue that prevent you to connecting to channel. Right click on the Discord icon and click on Quit.There you’ll see the Discord icon because it’s still running even though you’ve closed it from the Windows.