How To Change Your Character On Minecraft Xbox 360

When playing Minecraft multiplayer, a player'southward proper name is one of the first things others will find about them.

Yet, sometimes players need to update their name for the sake of their identity. People get through changes, and sometimes changing a Minecraft proper noun is necessary to reflect who a player is, especially when compared to a previous proper noun that identified them.

Other times, players only need something different when it comes to naming themselves. Whatever the case or reasoning, irresolute one'due south name in Minecraft is adequately straightforward in Java Edition, though there's a sort of a take hold of for Bedrock Edition users.

Minecraft: Enacting a name alter on Java and Boulder versions

Minecraft's name change screen (Image via Mojang) — Minecraft's name change screen (Epitome via Mojang)

Changing a role player's name begins at the game'southward official site at Minecraft.cyberspace. On this site, in the tiptop-right of the jump page, there is a login link. After clicking this, players will be asked to enter their information. Players will either need to enter their Microsoft account information or their Mojang business relationship information if they haven't integrated their Mojang account with Xbox Live.

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Either mode, in one case players take entered their information, they'll make their way to the profile screen. Here, a thespian's in-game name, as well equally Xbox gamertag, should be present. For Coffee Edition players, click the change link, which will bring up a carte with a text field. Players tin can and so simply input their new name and then press "change profile name." If the new proper name is bachelor, it volition have effect immediately.

If you change your Minecraft username, you should fully log out of the game and and then back in earlier playing again.

5:38 AM · February four, 2015

If you change your Minecraft username, you lot should fully log out of the game and then back in before playing once again.

This tin only be done once every 30 days however, so players should be certain that their new proper noun is one they'd like to continue for at least one month. Their previous names volition also exist up for grabs by other players, which is worth noting too.

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Changing one's name for Bedrock Edition volition require some extra steps, also as a potential budgetary charge. On the same profile folio, Boulder players will need to select "alter account settings on Microsoft.com" and from the Microsoft folio select "your info" in the top-left of the screen. At the lesser of the Your Info folio, a actor'southward linked Xbox profile should be present. By clicking this Xbox link, players will jump to their Xbox Live contour.

On the Xbox Live screen, players will select the "customize" button, and then click on the pencil icon side by side to their gamertag. This will bring the player to a screen where they can enter a new gamertag.

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Later on inbound the new tag, players can printing "check availability" to make certain that the tag is available. One time players are happy with a new gamertag, they can commit to the tag modify and proceed. If this is the first time a player has changed their gamertag, they'll receive the modify for free. However, Xbox Live's services may accuse players for subsequent gamertag changes.

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