How to change Fortnite name? You come to the right place. The post from MiniTool Partition Wizard details how to complete that on different devices such as Windows computers and game consoles (Xbox One and PS4).
Fortnite is a popular online video game developed by Epic Games and released in 2017. Many users of the game wonder how to change your Fortnite name. We walk you through the process of that on different devices in this post.
Change Your Fortnite Name on Windows Computers
You can change your Fortnite name on Windows through the Epic Games website. The guide is below.
Step 1: Go to the Epic Games website.
Step 2: (Optional)Click the SIGN IN option to sign in to the website.
Step 3: Hover over your username and then choose the ACCOUNT option from the menu.
Step 4: Now switch to the GENERAL tab, click the edit button for DISPLAY NAME UNDER ACCOUNT INFO.
Step 5: On the appearing window, enter your new display name and then click the CONFIRM button.
Now the Fortnite display name should have been changed on your Windows computer.
You can also use this way to change your Fortnite name on your phones including Android phones and iPhone and Nintendo Switch.
Change Your Fortnite Name on Game Consoles
Note that the display name on consoles including Xbox One and PS4 is not tied to the Epic Games account but Xbox Gamertag and PSN Name. What does that mean? Changing your Fortnite name changes your Xbox Gamertag or PSN Name and all your game names will be changed accordingly.
On Xbox One
How to change your name on Fortnite on Xbox One? Follow the guide below.
Step 1: Hold down the Xbox button on your controller.
Step 2: Go to Profile & System and choose your existing Gamertag.
Step 3: Select My profile, then select Customize Profile.
Step 4: Enter the new Fortnite name that you want to use under the Choose new Gamertag tab.
Step 5: Select Check Availability to see if the name is already used by others. If it isn’t, save the change.
On PlayStation 4
Step 1: Go to Settings on the home page on your PS4.
Step 2: Choose Account Management and scroll down to choose Profile.
Step 3: Choose Online ID on the Profile window and click Accept on the window that appears.
Step 4: Enter your new Online ID and click Confirm or choose one of the suggestions.
Bottom Line
This all about how to change Fortnite name on different devices. Have you changed your Fortnite name successfully?
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