How to Change Your Username in Pokemon GO
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Ever found yourself wondering how you can swap out that old username in Pokemon GO for something a bit more you? Well, you’re in luck because we’ve got the scoop on how to do just that.
Changing your username in Pokemon GO is a common query among players looking to refresh their gaming identity. Let’s dive into the how-to.
Changing Your Username: A Step-by-Step Guide
First things first, changing your username in Pokemon GO is possible, but there’s a catch: you can only do it once. So, make sure you pick a name you really like!
To change your username, open the Pokemon GO app and tap on the PokeBall icon at the bottom of the screen. Then, head into the settings by tapping the gear icon. Scroll down until you see ‘Change Nickname’ and tap it. You’ll be prompted to enter your new desired username. If it’s available, confirm your choice, and voila! You’ve got yourself a brand-new username.
Earning PokeCoins with Playbite
Now that you’ve got a fresh username, why not jazz up your Pokemon GO adventure with some extra PokeCoins? With Playbite, you can play fun casual games and earn rewards, including PokeCoins. Imagine boosting your gameplay without spending a dime!
Download the Playbite app today, start playing, and treat yourself to those PokeCoins you’ve been eyeing. It’s a fun way to enhance your Pokemon GO experience and get more out of the game. Happy gaming!

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