How to Change Your Epic Name for Fortnite
If you’re unhappy with your Fortnite username for any reason and you want to change it, you’ll have to change it through Epic Games. Your Epic Games display name is the name that shows up in Fortnite. Fortunately, it’s pretty simple to change.
Things to Know About Changing Your Fortnite Name
The most important thing to know about this process is it won’t change your Gamertag on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch. So, if you’re playing Fortnite on a console, you may need to change that Gamertag to change your Fortnite name. These articles will help: If you’re starting in the Epic Games Launcher, tap your account icon in the lower-left corner and choose Manage Account. This will take you to the account page on the Epic Games website.
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But if you’re using the Epic Games Launcher on a PC, it’s free to change your name, which changes your name on Fortnite; remember the one small caveat. You can only change your name every two weeks. So, if the new name you’ve selected still doesn’t suit you, you’ll have to wait a bit before you can change it again. The good news is, you can change it as many times as you like until you find the name that strikes fear in the hearts of your enemies.
