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I want to change my account name on Facebook

I want to change my account name on Facebook  To change your name on Facebook, head to the Settings screen. You can get to it by Clicking on the arrow in the top right corner and then clicking Settings.  Next to Name, click Edit.  You’ll then be able to edit and change your name to whatever you want. Click Review Changes and then enter your password and click Save Changes. If you’ve got a nickname, professional name or other name that you don’t necessarily go by in everyday life but want attached to your Facebook profile, click Add Other Names . These other names will help people find you in search, so for example, you’d show up for searches for both your married and maiden names. How to add a nickname to Facebook Click “Add A Nickname, A Birth Name…” Select the kind of name you want to add from the drop-down. Enter the name that suits you. If you check the Show at Top of Profile checkbox, the name you choose will be shown in brackets after you...

Can I add a pronunciation guide to my name?

  Adding a pronunciation guide to your name lets you add an audio recording of your name to your profile. People can play this pronunciation guide to hear how to say your name. To add a pronunciation guide: Go to your profile and click About . Click Details About You in the left column below your profile photo. Click How do you pronounce your name? below Name Pronunciation . Select a suggested pronunciation of your first and last name, or write your own. Click the arrow pointing sideways to the right of any pronunciation to make sure that it sounds the way you want it to. Click Save Changes . Note: All name pronunciations are public and visible to everyone. This feature isn't currently available in all locations.

Why can't I change my name on Facebook?

  View Your Account Settings You can edit your name and other info on your Facebook account in your settings. Facebook is a community where people use the name they go by in everyday life. This way, you always know who you're connecting with. You may be having trouble changing your name if: Your name doesn't follow our name policy You changed your name in the last 60 days, or you tried to change it too frequently You were previously asked to confirm your name on Facebook Your name doesn't exactly match the name that appears on something from our ID list If you want to limit the audience who sees the name you go by in everyday life on your Facebook Profile, you can adjust your Privacy Settings.