Do You Want To Change Your Name On Facebook?

Do You Want To Change Your Name On Facebook? Majority of Facebook users are still being identified by the names they used to open their Facebook accounts five years ago.

But because the world is changing drastically and gradually, and we have to change with it. To this end, Facebook has provided us with the opportunity to change our names if we want to, from time to time. So, spice up your Facebook personality by changing your current Facebook name to more fun names, because variety is the spice of life. So, read on to discover how to do exactly that.

ON YOUR FACEBOOK APPLICATION:

1. Click on the menu button at the top right hand of the page (under the messenger logo)
2. Scroll down to Account settings and tap on it
3. Click on General
4. On the pop-up screen, tap on Name
5. On the screen that pops up, type any name you want to known as on Facebook then tap on Review change
6. Enter your password and click on Save changes 

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ON YOUR BROWSER:

1. Click on the in the top right of Facebook and select Settings
2. Click on Name
3. Enter your name and click on Review Change
4. Enter your password and click on Save Changes

 Remember that Facebook has some standards you have to meet in order to be able to change your name on Facebook. They are outlined below: 

1. Your name can't include:

• Symbols, numbers, unusual capitalization, repeating characters or punctuation
• Characters from multiple languages
• Titles of any kind (example: professional, religious)
• Words or phrases in place of a name
• Offensive or suggestive words of any kind

2. If your name follows the standards and you're still having trouble changing it, find out why.

Other things to keep in mind:

• The name on your profile should be the name that your friends call you in everyday life. This name should also appear on an ID or document from our ID list.
• Nicknames can be used as a first or middle name if they're a variation of your authentic name (like Bob instead of Robert).
• You can also list another name on your account (example: maiden name, nickname, professional name).
• Profiles are for individual use only. You can create a Page for a business, organization or idea.
• Pretending to be anything or anyone isn't allowed.

 
NOTE: You will only be able to change your name again after sixty(60) days or two months.

You can also add some flavour to your new name by adding a nickname, a birth name, etc. So go ahead, play around with some new fun and captivating names but do not forget to make sure your change is in line with the standards of Facebook.

Enjoy!!!!