How to Change Name on Facebook

Follow this guide to know how to change profile name in Facebook.

When you joined Facebook, you thought you didn't like the world of social networks, and so you decided to register on the site just to have a little workaround and have fun using a fictitious name instead of your real name. Over the time, however, the situation got changed and Facebook became one of the most popular fundamental communication platform - not only for you but also for the rest of the world and therefore now you wish if you could go back in time and enter your correct name.

Well, no need to build a time machine or search anywhere regarding how to edit name on Facebook as here I'll explain you how to change your name on Facebook by a step-by-step guide which is very easy to follow.

To Edit Profile Name in Facebook

• Log In to your Facebook profile
  
• Click on the Down Arrow Menu icon towards the top right-hand side
• Select Settings
  
• Under General click on the Edit link next to your current name
• Now you can change your name, middle name, and surname
• After entering your new name, click on the Review Change button
• Enter your password on click on the Save Changes button
• That's it you're done, nice and easy!

The changes will take effect almost immediately. All your friends will see your new name and the same will also reflect on your old messages and posts.

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• Once you change your name then you will not be able to change it again for at least next 60 days. So, just make sure that you typed your name correctly and there isn't any spelling error or so.

The similar steps are supposed to be followed in case if you wish to change your name on Facebook app.

You can even edit your name on FB using your mobile browser and the steps are same.

If you still experience any issue let me know in the comments below. And if you do not experience any issues then it won't hurt to atleast say 'Thank You' down below 😊.