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How to Change Your Fortnite Name

Fortnite, a popular game for several years, remains a favorite among many gamers. Its engaging gameplay continuously attracts new players while retaining its loyal fan base.

To keep the experience fresh, players often explore ways to personalize their in-game presence, such as changing their display name. This article will guide you through the steps for updating your Fortnite name, ensuring your new identity stands out in the game.

What is an Epic Games display name?

An Epic Games display name is the identifier others see when you play games via the Epic Games Launcher on PC, Mac, Switch, or mobile devices. It can be altered, but only once every two weeks. To change your display name, you will need to navigate to your account settings.

How to change your Fortnite name?

To change your Fortnite name, start by visiting your account’s Account Info page. Ensure that your email address is verified to enable this option.

Next, locate the box labeled Display Name and type in your new desired display name.

Finally, scroll to the bottom of the page and click Save Changes to complete the process.

This will update your in-game name accordingly.

How to Change Your PSN Online ID

To update your PlayStation (PSN) online ID, follow these steps:

  1. Sign in to Account Management.
  2. Select Profile from the sidebar.
  3. Choose Edit next to your current online ID.
  4. Enter a new online ID and click Check Availability.
  5. If your new online ID is available, click Continue.
  6. Decide if you want to show your old online ID beside your new one for 30 days.
  7. Confirm the update.

The first time changing your PSN online ID is free, but subsequent changes will incur a fee. Once you complete the change, you will be signed out of all devices. This process allows you to personalize your online presence and ensures you can adjust your ID as often as needed, though with a cost after the initial free change.

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