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How do I change the way my name appears on my YouTube account?
Changing your YouTube username: steps
- Sign in to your account on YouTube.
- Go to Settings by clicking on your avatar in the top right corner.
- In the Overview section, click Edit on Google next to your username.
- Update the YouTube username and click OK.
Why can I not change my YouTube channel name?
Why Can’t I Change My YouTube Channel Name? If you’ve tried to change your name and could not do it, it’s likely because it’s been changed three times in a 90 day period already. Now, you’ll have to wait for another 90 days to change it again.
What happens if I rename my YouTube channel?
If you change your YouTube channel name and picture, it will only be visible on YouTube. You can make changes to your Google account name and picture here (with no changes made to your YouTube channel name).
How do I change my channel name without changing my name?
Select ‘Basic info’ and tap on the pencil icon to change your channel name. On mobile, tap on your profile picture. Tap on ‘Your channel’, and select edit channel. Once here, tap on the pencil icon to change your channel name.
Can I rename my YouTube channel?
You can change your channel name and description. Changing your channel name doesn’t change your Google account’s name. When renaming your channel, use a name that follows our Community Guidelines. Important: Changing your channel name will make your verification badge go away.
Can two YouTube channels have the same name?
No, you will be infringing the trademark rights of the other channel.
How can I change the name of my YouTube channel?
I changed my YouTube name using the “Edit on Google” link in the “Overview” section in YouTube. This worked fine and I see the new name but when I got to my channel page it still shows the old name for the channel title.
Is the YouTube channel name the same as the Google account?
Your YouTube channel name and profile picture are not the same as your Google Account name and picture. All of your YouTube channel Name activity will still be stored with your Google Account and used in accordance with our privacy policy. Your Google Account is always your primary account; the YouTube name is only your public persona on YouTube.
How do I change my profile picture on YouTube?
Tap Your Channel. Tap Edit Channel. Enter your updated name and tap OK. Change your profile picture
How do I update basic info on my YouTube channel?
Sign in to YouTube Studio. From the left-hand menu, select Customisation Basic info. Click Edit to update your channel name. Enter your new channel description. Click PUBLISH. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.