Snapchat: change username - how it works

In this practical tip you will learn how to change your user name in "Snapchat".

Change username in Snapchat

It is not possible to change the user name in the free app "Snapchat". To change your username, you can only delete your current account and register under a new username. Alternatively, you can change your display name in "Snapchat". To change your display name:

1. Start the app "Snapchat" and then click on your "Account Button" in the lower right corner.
2. Your friend list opens with your display name above.
3. Now click on the settings icon to the right of your display name. Go to "Edit Display Name" to change your name. Now confirm your change. You have successfully changed your display name. From now on, this will be displayed in the friend lists of your contacts.

Another practical tip will tell you how to delete your account in "Snapchat".