{"id":10066,"date":"2022-08-01T09:35:27","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T13:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onecommerce.io\/blog\/?p=10066"},"modified":"2022-12-07T22:43:22","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T03:43:22","slug":"change-your-twitter-handle-or-username","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onecommerce.io\/blog\/2022\/08\/01\/change-your-twitter-handle-or-username\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change Your Twitter Handle or Username in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

Every Twitter account needs an update once in a while. You can change your profile picture, cover image, or bio.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

But did you know?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Many platforms, such as Facebook and Instagram, do not allow you to change your username frequently. However, there is no limitation on the Twitter handle or username.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Read this article to discover<\/span><\/i> how to change your Twitter handle or username<\/i><\/b><\/a> now!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Where to find your Twitter handle or username?<\/b><\/p>\n

The name connected with your Twitter account is known as your Twitter handle. Its purpose is to find your Twitter account, tag you in posts, and send you direct messages.<\/span><\/p>\n

Additionally, to find your Twitter handle, log into your Twitter account and open your profile page. Your handle is the name that starts with the <\/span>@ sign<\/b>, just below your profile picture.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Your Twitter handle starts with the @ sign, and the username is above it<\/p><\/div>\n

Moreover, your username is another aspect of your account that you might want to change. You can see that name right on your Twitter handle.<\/span><\/p>\n

The difference between your Twitter handle and username is that your username may be similar to other Twitter users. Your handle is unique to your Twitter account. Unlike your handle, your Twitter username can be up to 50 characters long.<\/span><\/p>\n

Why should you change your Twitter handle or username?<\/b><\/h2>\n

You can change your Twitter handle and username as much as you like. But why should you?<\/span><\/p>\n

The first reason is that you may not feel like your username is right for you anymore. If you’ve owned the same Twitter account for years, you might want to change your username to something more appropriate.<\/span><\/p>\n

The second reason is that if you want to leave Twitter, you should change your Twitter handle before deleting your account. It is because you’ll probably want to use the same Twitter handle when you open a new account on this platform.<\/span><\/p>\n

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There is no limit to changing your Twitter handle or username<\/p><\/div>\n

Furthermore, Twitter will delete your username and email when you delete your account, making it impossible for you to use them again in the future.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Therefore, you can keep your original Twitter username for future use by changing it before you delete your account.<\/span><\/p>\n

Finally, your Twitter account, including your followers, messages, and replies, won’t be affected if you change your username or handle.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

At the same time, the updated user information will appear on your profile page under your profile picture when you change your Twitter handle or username.<\/span><\/p>\n

How to change your Twitter username\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n

In your account settings, you can change your username whenever you like. Depending on whether you’re using a desktop computer or a mobile application, the steps can be different.<\/span><\/p>\n