How to Change Your Fortnite Name on PS5?
Fortnite is one of the most popular online gaming platforms, with millions of players worldwide. Due to the high demand and fast-changing nature of online gaming, players often need to modify their names to reflect their identity, brand, or for personal reasons. In this article, we will guide you on how to Change Your Fortnite Name on PS5?
Before You Begin:
Before we dive into the procedure, make sure you meet the following requirements:
• Fortnite Latest Version: Ensure you are playing the latest version of Fortnite on your PS5.
• Online Connection: Verify you have a stable internet connection on your console.
• Parental Controls (Optional): If you’re playing through parental controls, ensure they permit name changes.
Step-by-Step Guide:
Changing your Fortnite name is an easy and straightforward process on your PS5. Follow these steps:
1. Open **Fortnite** on your PS5 and select **Account Linking**.
2. Confirm your account information by logging into your Epic Games account.
3. **Access Settings:** Click on the (**three dots**) at the upper right corner and select **Settings** from the drop-down menu.
4. **User Information:** Scroll down and locate the **Username** section.
5. **Enter New Name:** Enter a valid, **unique** username by typing it in the **User Name** field.
**Double-Check:** Ensure your selected name meets Epic Games' name rules and policies.
6. **Rename:** Click on **Rename** and confirm the changes.Considerations:
- Renamed Account: Be aware that changing your Fortnight name will affect all registered devices linked to your Epic Games account, including mobile devices, PC, or other consoles.
- Username Unavailable: If your preferred username is unavailable, make sure to check for similarities in username formatting (Capitalization, Special Characters, or Symbol placement) before trying alternative ones.
- No Name Reschedules: After renaming your Fortnite, no further changes can be made on the same username for 20 days. Take your time choosing!
Common Issues:
Facing difficulties with changing your Fortnite name?
- Check Your Account for potential issues, like using an older version or experiencing console problems.
- Reset Settings: Temporarily reset settings, and try renaming your game account.
- Contact Support: Reaching out to Epic Games official support channels or contacting us would be beneficial.
Alternatives and Additional Information:
For additional information or in situations where name changes fail,
- Console Reboot might be necessary to initiate further changes.
- Parental Settings can influence name change constraints; adjusting account settings can resolve any obstructions.