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title: How to change your user name
description: "**Change your user name in your user account settings. Remember, this should be your REAL first and last name to aid in trust and transparency.** **STEP 1 - View your user profile by clicking 'Account' in the navigation menu header.**…"
url: "https://connectionpoint.com/help/docs/how-to-change-your-user-name/"
updated: "2023-08-01"
category: User Account Management / General User Account Information
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# How to change your user name

**Change your user name in your user account settings. Remember, this should be your REAL first and last name to aid in trust and transparency.**

**STEP 1 - View your user profile by clicking 'Account' in the navigation menu header.**

![](https://connectionpoint.com/help/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Account-nav-1024x625.png)

**STEP 2 - Click 'Settings' and then 'Identity' in the navigation menu.**

![](https://connectionpoint.com/help/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Settings-Identity-5-1024x644.png)

**STEP 3 - Click 'Change' next to your user name.**

![](https://connectionpoint.com/help/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Change-name-1.png)

**STEP 4 - Click 'Apply' for the changes to save.**

![](https://connectionpoint.com/help/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Change-name-2-1-1024x292.jpg)

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