How to Change Nickname in Pokemon GO
Easy peasy! Just open the app, tap on the Poké Ball icon, then hit the settings gear in the top right. Scroll down until you see 'Change Nickname', and voilà! Remember though, you can only change it once, so choose wisely!
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Go to settings in the app, scroll down, and you'll see an option called 'Change Nickname.' Click it, and follow the instructions. Done and done!
Honestly, it's simpler than catching a Magikarp: Open the Pokémon GO app, tap the Poké Ball, head to settings, scroll, and hit 'Change Nickname.' You only get one shot, so make it count!
It's in the settings. Scroll down and you’ll find 'Change Nickname'. Don't overthink it.
From personal experience: Open the Pokémon GO app, tap the Poké Ball, then settings, scroll to 'Change Nickname.' It's a one-time thing, so pick something epic!
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