Changing Your Name On Facebook
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Herman Syah
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Wednesday, November 15, 2017
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Changing Your Name On Facebook - This wikiHow shows you how you can transform your shown name on Facebook, both in the mobile application and also on the desktop website. Workout care when doing this, because Facebook will just allow you to transform your name a few times.
On Mobile
1. Open Facebook. It's a dark-blue app with a white "f" on it. This will open your Facebook Information Feed if you're currently logged into Facebook on your phone or tablet.
- If you aren't logged into Facebook, enter your e-mail address (or phone number) and password to proceed.
2. Faucet ☰. It remains in either the bottom-right corner of the screen (iPhone) or the top-right corner of the screen (Android).
3. Scroll down and touch Settings. It's near the bottom of the page.
- Avoid this step on Android.
4. Tap Account Setup. This option will take you to your Account Setups web page.
5. Tap General. It's the leading alternative on this page.
6. Tap your name. You must see this near the top of the display.
7. Modify your name. Touch the First Name, Center Name, or Last Name area, enter your recommended name, and repeat for the other areas as necessary.
8. Faucet Review Change. It's a blue button at the bottom of the display.
9. Select a display screen option. Facebook will certainly show variations of your name on top of the screen; touch an option to select it as your name's appearance.
10. Enter your password, then tap Save Changes. You'll enter your password in the text field over the Save Modifications switch. Doing so will transform your Facebook name.
Changing Your Name On Facebook
On Mobile
1. Open Facebook. It's a dark-blue app with a white "f" on it. This will open your Facebook Information Feed if you're currently logged into Facebook on your phone or tablet.
- If you aren't logged into Facebook, enter your e-mail address (or phone number) and password to proceed.
2. Faucet ☰. It remains in either the bottom-right corner of the screen (iPhone) or the top-right corner of the screen (Android).
3. Scroll down and touch Settings. It's near the bottom of the page.
- Avoid this step on Android.
4. Tap Account Setup. This option will take you to your Account Setups web page.
5. Tap General. It's the leading alternative on this page.
6. Tap your name. You must see this near the top of the display.
7. Modify your name. Touch the First Name, Center Name, or Last Name area, enter your recommended name, and repeat for the other areas as necessary.
8. Faucet Review Change. It's a blue button at the bottom of the display.
9. Select a display screen option. Facebook will certainly show variations of your name on top of the screen; touch an option to select it as your name's appearance.
10. Enter your password, then tap Save Changes. You'll enter your password in the text field over the Save Modifications switch. Doing so will transform your Facebook name.