How to Change Your Name On TikTok

Change of Name on Tiktok: Quick Steps Involved:

1. Login to your Tiktok account > tap on the ‘profile’ icon 
2. Click on “Edit Profile” > Edit the name or username 
3. Click on “save”
4. Name Changed 

How to Change Name on TikTok Using a PC or Web Browser

1. Login to your Tiktok account on the web browser

First of all, you must login to your Tiktok account to access your profile.

2. Click on “Profile”

After logging in, on your home page, click on ‘Profile’ icon on the left side of your screen as shown below:

3. Click on “Edit Profile”

After clicking profile, you’ll be taken to your profile page where you’ll see the “Edit Profile” icon right under current your profile name.

4. Click on the name or username bar to edit name.

 The Name can only be changed once in 7days.

5. Click on “Save” after making the desired changes

After inserting your new name, click on Save which is located at the lower part of the “Edit Profile” page.

How to Change Name on Tiktok Using a Mobile App on Your Phone

1. Login to your Profile on TikTok

You have to first of all log in to your TikTok account to get on your home page.

2. Click on the ‘Profile’ Icon

At the lower right corner of your screen/homepage, there’s a profile icon. Click on it. Once you click on it, you’ll be able to view your profile page.

3. Click on “Edit Profile”

On your Tiktok profile page, you’ll see an option/bar titled “Edit Profile”. Click on it.

Once that is clicked, do these:

4. Tap on “Username” or “Name” bar depending on which one you want to change

On Tiktok, there’s your name, which is what appears at the top of your profile, and there’s your username, which is the “@” or handle that your account is associated with.

You can choose to change, though there’s restrictions on both, where the name can only be changed after every 7days and the username can only be changed after 30 days from the last time it was changed.

Showing the difference between a name and a username.

Changing Name on TikTok:

Changing Username on TikTok:

5. Type in your desired name or username.

You can now type in your desired name or username based on the criteria for name change on Tiktok described in the previous step.

6. Tap on “Save” button

The save button is located at the top right edge of your screen.

Bravo! You have successfully changed your name.

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