How To Change Your Name On Facebook (Quickly, Easily, And Legally)

Many people want to change their name on Facebook. It's a simple process, but it can be confusing and intimidating if you've never done it before. With these steps, we'll show you how to change your name on Facebook, as well as how to make sure all of your friends see the change!

Have you ever wanted to change your name on Facebook? You're not alone.

But if you're like most people, it probably has been more complex than just changing your name. You've probably had to go through a lot of hoops to get the job done.

Well, this guide will tell you everything you need to know about how to change your name on Facebook in the easiest way possible so that you can be sure that everything goes smoothly and that everything is clear in translation!

Changing your name on Facebook is easy—and it's really important that you do it.

Changing your name on Facebook can help you stay safe and secure online and off, so you can be sure that the people around you are who they say they are.

How to change your name on Facebook:

1. Go to the Account Settings page in the top-right corner of any Facebook page.

2. Click "Name," then select "Edit."

3. Select "Change" under "Name." You may need to enter your password again.

4. Enter your new name in the box provided, then click Save Changes at the bottom of the page!

FAQs

  1. Why Should I Change My Name on Facebook?

There are many reasons why you might want to change your name on Facebook. You may be married or divorced and want to reflect that change in your name. Maybe you changed your name for work purposes, or maybe you just want to be able to share the same name with everyone in your family. Whatever the reason, changing your name on Facebook is simple—and we'll show you how!

  1. How do I know if I need to change my name?

If you've legally changed your name, you'll need to update it on Facebook. If you've gone through a name change as part of a marriage, divorce, or another legal process, you'll also have to update your name on Facebook.

  1. How do I change my name on Facebook if it needs to show up?

If your name isn't showing up in the text box when you try to change it, there are two reasons why this could be happening:

You have more than one profile under your account. If this is the case, you'll need to delete all but one profile before you can make any changes to them. To do so, go to "Settings" from the top-right drop-down menu, then click on "General Account Settings" and scroll down to "Manage Account." From here, simply select which profile you want to keep and delete all others by clicking on "Remove." Next time you log in with that profile, it will be the only one listed on this page. Once you've deleted all others except for one profile and saved those edits, go back.

Conclusion

If you're looking to change your name on Facebook, we hope this guide has helped. You can also use it as a reference for other parts of your Facebook account, like changing your profile photo or username.

If you have any questions, feel free to ask us in the comments section below!

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Jamin Orrall
Jamin Orrall co-founder jeffthebrotherhood.com.