How To Change Minecraft Username

We’ve all made the mistake of giving ourselves a not-so-great username. Sometimes you can’t change it and have to suffer the consequences for a while. Fortunately, in Minecraft you can change your username since 2015. You can find out how exactly that works here.

Anna
December 7, 2022
Minecraft

Can I change my minecraft name?

The username can be changed every 30 days
The username must contain 3 to 16 characters. Including all letters, numbers from 0 to 9 and the underscore as the only special character.
To get a new username you need to access your Minecraft account settings
The username must conform to the Mojang Community Standards
Use sites like MCnames.net to check if your name already exists

Changing username on Minecraft website

Go to the Minecraft website and navigate to your profile page.
On the profile page, under Minecraft: Java, select the option to change your profile name.
In the next screen you can enter your desired name and confirm it.