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By Nithya P Nair | Updated: 18 February 2022 16:40 IST

Snapchat Finally Allows s to Change Their name: Here's How

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Highlights

The new feature will be available on both iOS and Android
Changing a name won’t affect other Snapchat features
Snapchat recently announced many features to ensure security of teens

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Snapchat is getting an update that allows s to change their names on the photo- and video-sharing platform. The much-awaited functionality will be available on both Android and iOS devices starting February 23. With this change, Snapchatters can get rid of their original names without having to create an entirely new . The company confirmed that the name change won't impact aspects of s' s, friend lists, Snap codes, Snap scores, and memories. It is worth noting that s will be able to change it only once per year.

Snapchat on Friday announced the coming of the new update. As mentioned, the option to change names will be available starting February 23. One needs to follow a few simple steps to change their name on Snapchat.

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You can follow these steps to change your Snapchat name once in a year:

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Open the Snapchat and tap the Bitmoji icon to head to the profile screen.
Select settings by tapping on the gear icon.
Tap name, and select Change name.
Click continue on the pop-up and enter the new name.
Click on next.

Snapchat did not allow people to change their names earlier citing security reasons.

The social media platform has recently started testing multiple new features on the platform. It is experimenting with mid-roll ments that allow creators to earn money from the app. It is currently available in the Snapchat Stories for a select group of creators in the US.

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