How to change your Username On FORTNITE

Due to Fortnite generality and popularity, a lot of people try to register in order to see what the hype is all about. So, people registered their accounts with just a username which is not that okay, and later realize that the username is becoming boring. Then most people start playing the game even without expecting anything much from the game. With this, most people don’t like or even regret the username they used and will wish to change to a new username. Below is how to change your username on Fortnite easily and enjoy your playing.

How to change your Fortnite username on Android devices

It is very easy and simple to change your Fortnite username on your Android devices. Below is the process of changing your username as the game does not have a specific site for doing so.

Launch any of your phone browsers and go to the Fortnite site.
If you already signed in to your account before, you can skip to step 7 but if not, you can do it right now. You can also sign in by tapping on the menu icon (three short lines) located at the upper right corner of the page.
Then tap on “Sign in”.
Then select your sign-in method by tapping on the one of your choice (Google, Xbox live, Playstation network, etc)
Then supply your username and password and tap on the “Log in Now” option.
After signing in, you will be back to the home page.
Then tap on the menu icon (three short lines) at the topmost right side of the screen.
After that, tap on your username.

You can then tap on “Account” from the set of options displayed.
You can then come down to the “Account settings”, here your display name and email will be greyed.
Then tap on the edit icon (pencil-like) to the right of the display name and email.
You can then enter your preferred username, you will be asked again to confirm the username in the box, and tap on “Confirm”.
After this, your display name will already be changed. You can leave this page and continue playing your own game.

How to change your Fortnite username on iPhone

In order to change your username on Fortnite via your iPhone, is also easy and simple to achieve. This can be achieved by the same method as the one done on Android. They both follow the same trend. One difference here is that instead of the web browser on Android, you will be using safari on iPhone.

How to change your Fortnite username on an Xbox one

If you are about to change your Fortnite username on the Xbox one, this means that your Fortnite display name is attached to your Xbox Gamertag. It is quite essential to know that changing your Gamertag Xbox changes it all for the games, which is not for Fortnite alone. This can be done by following some simple process. Below is how you can change your Fortnite username on Xbox one:

Press down the Xbox button, just by using the controller.
Go to “Profile and System” and choose your present Gamertag.
Then choose “My profile”.
You can then select “Customize Profile”.
Just under the Gamertag, you can then type in the new Gamertag of your choice. And also, you can alternatively choose from the Gamertag option displayed for you. You can also choose the “More suggestions” option just in case you want to see some other usernames.
Select “Check Availability”, just to see if your Gamertag has been taken or not. If it has been chosen by another one, then choose another name or edit it, so that it does not look like that of another person. You can then confirm your selection if in case it is not used.
Finally, then move out of the system screen.

How to change your Gamertag via the browser

Below is how you can change your Gamertag on the browser.

Firstly, open your “Microsoft Account” on your net browser.
And secondly, click on your username.
Go to your “Xbox profile”, which is found by scrolling down the page.
Then click on the “Customize Profile” option.
So, click on the “Change Gamertag” option, located on the right side of your Gamertag.
Input the new Gamertag, and click on the “Check Availability” option. If it doesn’t accept it, then keep on changing it till you get a unique one, or else click on the “Change Gamertag”.
And finally, your Gamertag will already be changed.

How to change Fortnite username on PS4

PS4 depends on the PSN name as the game’s username, Just like that of the Xbox. But in case you wish to change your username on Fortnite, you will need to change your PSN name. but don’t forget that this change is effective for all your other games on the Playstation Network. Below is how to change your Fortnite username on the Playstation 4.

Go to “Settings” on the home page of the PS4.
Then choose the “Account Management” option in the menu.
From there, select “Account Information”.
You can then scroll down to select the “Profile” option.
Then choose an online ID.
Then click on the “I Accept” option. But this means that all your name on the whole of your PSN account will also be changed.
From here, you will be allowed to input your new online ID, and click on “Confirm”. Or you choose from the suggestions on the right of the page. Or even click on “Refresh” for more options.
After typing in your online ID, then click on “Confirm”. The ID might not be available, so you keep entering another until you have a unique one.
And finally, your name must have been changed.