How to change your Fortnite Username on PC
Likely, you didn't care about your display name when you signed up for Fortnite. As you started to play the game regularly, you thought of some ideas for your display name. So here is how you can change your display name. Changing your display name in Fortnite is a very simple process.
It is common for players to change their display names after creating an account in some games. This is because they want a more memorable and personal display name. Changing your display name may not be permitted in some games, so you may need to create a new account. However, in Fortnite, you can change your display name once every two weeks.
Players Can Change Their Display Name In The Fortnite Game By Following These Steps:
You must have an account on the Epic Games website to change your display name in Fortnite.
- Go to the Epic Games website.
- Click on the sign-in option.
- You can sign in with your social media accounts or with an email.
- When logged in to your account, click or hover on your name (on the top right corner).
- Click on account > General > Account Info.
- Click on the blue edit button.
- Write a new name, accept the terms, and press "Save."
(You've successfully updated your display name on your Epic Games account.)
- Once you have completed all these steps, go back to your game. Your new display name will be on the board.
Some Frequently Asked Questions by Fortnite Players
Can I change the name after saving?
No, if you mistakenly or accidentally retype your username and save it, you will not be able to change it for two weeks. Ensure you type in your username correctly.
Can you change your Fortnite username for free?
Yes! Fortnite's username/display name can be changed for free, but the display name can only be changed once every two weeks.
