How to Change Your Name and Username on Instagram

How to Change Your Name and Username on Instagram — Changing personal information such as email and phone number on social media such as Instagram is already known by the users. However, do you know how to change the name and username of your Instagram account? Well, changing the name and username on Instagram is quite easier. There are no strict rules like in Facebook even both Instagram and Facebook are under the same company. Still, there are some criteria that we should meet to be successful in changing your username. Those are as follows:

  • Your username must be unique (there’s no any other user who has the same username).
  • It consists of maximum 30 characters.
  • Only letters, numbers, periods and underscores are allowed (space and any other symbols are not allowed).
  • Your username must not contain profanity words or restricted language.

How to Change Your Name and Username on Instagram

Now, to know How to Change Your Name and Username on Instagram, here are the steps for you to read and follow:

  1. Launch the Instagram on your smartphone.
  2. Go to your profile.
  3. Then, tap the Edit Profile button.
  4. After that, change your name and also your username.
  5. Tap the checklist or DONE
  6. button to save the changes on top-right corner of the screen.
How to Change Your Name and Username on Instagram
On Android
How to Change Your Name and Username on Instagram 1
On iPhone

Well, this is the last section of the tutorial. I hope you find this tutorial useful. Let your family and friends know about this article. So they can change their Instagram name and username independently.

Let me know in the comment section below if you found any difficulties in following the steps, or if you have any questions that are related to the topic that is being discussed, I will be happy to answer and help you out.

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